Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Orion and Columba.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The representative and only extant genus of Leporidæ.
- noun An ancient southern constellation, situated south of Orion and east of Canis Major.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The type genus of the
Leporidae , comprising the hares.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Leporidae — thehares andjackrabbits . - proper noun astronomy A
winter constellation of thenorthern sky, said to resemble arabbit . It lies south of the constellationOrion .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun type genus of the Leporidae: hares
- noun a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Orion and Columba
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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But Night of the Lepus is a personal favorite of mine.
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Featuring Lional Lepus, one of the expert stunt buns from the forthcoming major motion picture
p_n_elrod: That Rabbit is Dynamite! p_n_elrod 2010
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"You are seeing a lot more heavyweight people being brought into the chief risk officer role," says Geoff Kates, chairman of the Professional Risk Managers 'International Association and chief executive of finance industry consultancy Lepus.
Cinderella Moment Peter Davy 2010
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I love the Gods who have blessed and sustained me, I have walked a very hard path for my beliefs and why should I care if Lepus confuses me with an Athiest, as far as right and wrong goes, often thatr choice is situational, as any adult who has lived a while will inform you.
Friendly religious questions for Christians and other monotheists 2009
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I love the Gods who have blessed and sustained me, I have walked a very hard path for my beliefs and why should I care if Lepus confuses me with an Athiest, as far as right and wrong goes, often thatr choice is situational, as any adult who has lived a while will inform you.
Friendly religious questions for Christians and other monotheists 2009
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Featuring Lional Lepus, one of the expert stunt buns from the forthcoming major motion picture
That Rabbit is Dynamite! p_n_elrod 2010
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Mammal species include grey wolf Canis lupus (V), red fox Vulpes vulpes, otter Lutra lutra, Eurasian badger Meles meles, beech martin Martes foina and brown hare Lepus europeus.
Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappodocia, Turkey 2008
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Np pic of the lepuse lepi? and that crazy movie, Night of the Lepus.
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Now hop down to Lepus for a faint, round, fuzzy object that's achievable in a small telescope or binoculars – Messier Object 79 RA 05 24 10 Dec +24 31 27.
Weekend SkyWatcher's Forecast: February 5-7, 2010 | Universe Today 2010
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