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

Of all the hare, or rather leveret, for it was a young one, was the finest.

From Bevis The Story of a Boy by Jefferies, Richard

Ransey ran in, gave the leveret stew just a couple of stirs to keep it from burning, then threw himself into his father’s chair, stretched out his legs, and laughed till the very rafters rang.

From The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn by Stables, Gordon

But if he kills a bird or a leveret, you must let me know the amount of damage, and I’ll pay.

From Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat by Stables, Gordon