arctic hare

British  

noun

1. a large hare, Lepus arcticus, of the Canadian Arctic whose fur is white in winter

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Example Sentences

But at least one arctic hare traveled a record 388 kilometers.

From Science Magazine

Mountain hares - a sister species to the Arctic hare - died out in England during the last ice age.

From BBC

“It adds this weird 3-D chess to our performances,” said Miranda, whose daemon is a scrappy arctic hare.

From Los Angeles Times

Lee Scoresby's daemon is an arctic hare named Hester and Manuel admits he's become quite attached to the creature made from rope and foam, welcoming him on set like an old friend.

From BBC

Other creatures need tricks, like the snowy coat of an arctic hare or a hagfish's choking slime clouds.

From Washington Post