springhaas in British English
(ˈsprɪŋˌhɑːs)
nounWord forms: plural -haas or -hase (-ˌhɑːzə)
a S and E African nocturnal rodent, Pedetes capensis, resembling a small kangaroo: family Pedetidae
Word origin
from Afrikaans: spring hareWord lists withspringhaas
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