lepus (Meaning)
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lepus (n)
a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Orion and Columba
type genus of the Leporidae: hares
Synonyms & Antonyms of lepus
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
lepus Sentence Examples
- Lepus timidus, the mountain hare, is a native of Europe and Asia.
- Lepus europaeus, the brown hare, is a widespread species found in Europe, North Africa, and Asia.
- The Lepus arcticus, known as the Arctic hare, is adapted to the cold climate of the Arctic tundra.
- Jackrabbits, belonging to the genus Lepus, are known for their large ears and leaping abilities.
- During the breeding season, male lepus engage in intense courtship displays and fights for dominance.
- The Lepus capensis, also known as the scrub hare, is found in the arid regions of South Africa.
- Lepus callotis, the white-sided jackrabbit, is a North American species with a distinctive white rump.
- The Lepus salarius, the Sardinian hare, is an endemic species found only on the island of Sardinia.
- The Lepus castroviejoi, the Cantabrian hare, is a critically endangered species found in northern Spain.
- The Lepus granatensis, the Iberian hare, is a medium-sized hare native to the Iberian Peninsula.
FAQs About the word lepus
a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Orion and Columba, type genus of the Leporidae: hares
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Lepus timidus, the mountain hare, is a native of Europe and Asia.
Lepus europaeus, the brown hare, is a widespread species found in Europe, North Africa, and Asia.
The Lepus arcticus, known as the Arctic hare, is adapted to the cold climate of the Arctic tundra.
Jackrabbits, belonging to the genus Lepus, are known for their large ears and leaping abilities.
