leveret

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But, he added, capturing rare images such as a hare feeding her leveret on someone's back lawn was "just amazing".

From BBC • May 17, 2025

“C’m’ere, you dreadful little rogue! I’ve got the very thing for you. This is a leveret dagger. All young hares carry one. Here, let’s try it on you for size, young buccaneer, what, what!”

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

He spoke in Saxon, the language of the country folk, but at the first words a figure sprang up and dodged from shrub to rock like a scared leveret.

From In the Days of the Guild by Lamprey, Louise

A leveret may also be sautéd like a chicken.

From Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks by Blot, Pierre

When the unscrupulous keeper finds a snare he sometimes puts a leveret into it, and secretes himself.

From The Confessions of a Poacher by Anonymous