lepus californicus

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Noun lepus californicus has 1 sense

blacktail jackrabbit, Lepus californicus - the common jackrabbit of grasslands and open areas of western United States; has large black-tipped ears and black streak on the tail
--₁ is a kind of jackrabbit

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Lepus Californicus

Definition: Lepus Californicus, also known as the black-tailed jackrabbit, is a species of hare native to western North America. It is characterized by its large size, black tail, and long ears.

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Noun: The black-tailed jackrabbit is a common sight in the western United States.

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Sense: The species of hare known as lepus californicus.

Example: The lepus californicus can reach speeds of up to 40 miles per hour.

Sense: A specific individual of the lepus californicus species.

Example: A lepus californicus was spotted near the desert yesterday.

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