<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>Plural: hares</li><li>Any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.</li><li>Any of the larger species of this genus, as distinguished from certain of the smaller ones known as rabbits.</li><li>Any of various similar animals of the same family.</li><li>Hare, Astronomy: The constellation Lepus.</li><li>The player pursued in the game of hare and hounds.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used without object) hared, haring. Chiefly British: To go, run, or proceed swiftly, suddenly, or impulsively; rush; speed; take off.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>