snowshoe hare

English

Noun

snowshoe hare (plural snowshoe hares)

1. (zoology) A North American hare (Lepus americanus) that has large, furry feet; its fur is white in winter and brown in summer.

Synonyms

• snowshoe rabbit

Derived terms

• snowshoe hare virus

snowshoe hare geographical distribution

Translations

Lepus americanus

• Finnish: lumikenkäjänis
• Russian: америка́нский беля́к m (amerikánskij belják)

Further reading

• Snowshoe hare on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Lepus americanus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Lepus americanus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons