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

The leveret had learned, partly through a wonderful instinct and partly through her mother's teaching, how to act when there was cause for alarm.

From Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain by Rees, Alfred Wellesley

As we were looking at him, a poor bewildered leveret flew towards him, and cowered close to his feet.

From Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family by Charles, Elizabeth Rundle

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