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Sentence Examples
Because the leverets are active at birth, elaborate nests are usually not built.
They nest in shallow depressions in the tundra, and broods of two to eight leverets are born in late June and are fully grown by early September.
Orphaned leverets may be left to die a lingering death from starvation.
Young hares are called leverets in English until they are a year old.
The leverets stay within the mother's home range until they are old enough to survive on their own.
She then leaps away so as not to leave an olfactory trail, and the leverets disperse once more.
Female hares can have up to eight baby hares called leverets.
Leverets disperse during the day and come together in the evening close to where they were born.
Examples from Classical Literature
Sometimes a brace of leverets are found in a tussocky grass clump, but these are more often allowed to remain than taken.
It was also lovely to see hares on the stubbles, and reassuring to know that the vulnerable leverets haven't become fox food.
For example, in spring and early summer, with perhaps vulnerable leverets or curlew chicks to protect, some techniques of fox control, like rie lamping, become ineective.
