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springhare

American

[spring-hair] / ˈsprɪŋˌhɛər /

noun

a leaping and burrowing rodent, Pedetes capensis, native to southern Africa, having kangaroolike legs and long, pointed ears.

1815–25; translation of Afrikaans springhaas; see spring, hare

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