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 Translation for 'white hare' from English to Finnish
NOUN   a white hare | white hares
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metsäjänis {noun} [Lepus timidus]
white hare
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kiinanjänis {noun} [Lepus sinensis]
Chinese hare
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iberianrusakko {noun} [Lepus granatensis]
Granada hare
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iberianrusakko {noun} [Lepus granatensis]
Iberian hare
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metsäjänis {noun} [Lepus timidus]
mountain hare
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metsäjänis {noun} [Lepus timidus]
blue hare
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valkokylkijänis {noun} [Lepus callotis]
Mexican hare
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metsäjänis {noun} [Lepus timidus]
alpine hare
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metsäjänis {noun} [Lepus timidus]
variable hare
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mantšurianjänis {noun} [Lepus mandshuricus]
Manchurian hare
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bushmannijänis {noun} [Bunolagus monticularis]
bushman hare
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kapinkaniini {noun} [Bunolagus monticularis]
bushman hare
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valkohäntäjänis {noun} [Lepus townsendii]
prairie hare
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japaninjänis {noun} [Lepus brachyurus]
Japanese hare
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pensasjänis {noun} [Lepus saxatilis]
scrub hare
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burmanjänis {noun} [Lepus peguensis]
Burmese hare
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lumikenkäjänis {noun} [Lepus americanus]
snowshoe hare
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lumikenkäjänis {noun} [Lepus americanus]
varying hare
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kaalivalvatti {noun} [Sonchus oleraceus]
hare's thistle
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kaalivalvatti {noun} [Sonchus oleraceus]
hare's colwort
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mustahäntäjänis {noun} [Lepus californicus]
American desert hare
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Usage Examples English
  • First, in the "White Hare of Inaba" fable, the gods try and fail to help a "shiro" 白 (lit. ...
  • According to local legend, Mill Hill on the Botley road was, in the 17th century, home to an elderly witch called Kate Hunt, who moved felled trees with magic, rode to Bishops Waltham on a farm gate and changed into a white hare.
  • Two of the tracks, "Lady of the Sea (Hear Her Calling)" and "The White Hare" have been remixed.
  • The popular traditional folk song, The "Creggan White Hare", is named for this townland.
  • The hare appears in English folklore in the saying "as mad as a March hare" and in the legend of the White Hare that alternatively tells of a witch who takes the form of a white hare and goes out looking for prey at night or of the spirit of a broken-hearted maiden who cannot rest and who haunts her unfaithful lover.

  • Martin Carthy, for example, recorded several, including "The White Hare" and "Creeping Jane".
  • Stories of an egg-laying white hare fostered the popular egg and rabbit Easter theme and traditions.
  • "Moondance" is a 1995 Irish drama film based on the 1936 novel "The White Hare" by Francis Stuart.
  • The site is associated with a white hare. The bones of the two infant children found within the Early Christian structure probably indicate that the monument was used briefly as a burial ground for unbaptised children.
  • The "Creggan White Hare" is an Irish folk song written by James Molloy. It was first recorded by Paddy Tunney in 1944.

  • There was the logo of a white hare on the mill chimney.
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