blue hare

English

Noun

blue hare (plural blue hares)

  1. Synonym of mountain hare (Lepus timidus).
    • 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 382, about Tighnabruaich:
      A Forest Trail and wild life hides lie 2 miles to the north-east. Blue hares, deer, wild geese, herons and duck can be discreetly observed from the hides.