Leveret

Pronunciation: /ˈlɛvərɪt/

Definitions of leveret

noun a young hare

Example Sentences

A1 A leveret is a young hare.

A2 The leveret was hopping around the meadow.

B1 The leveret's fur was soft and brown.

B2 The hunter spotted a leveret hiding in the bushes.

C1 The leveret's mother was keeping a close eye on it as it explored the field.

C2 The leveret's agility and speed impressed the wildlife photographer.

Examples of leveret in a Sentence

formal The leveret is a young hare that is less than one year old.

informal I spotted a cute leveret in the field while I was out for a walk.

slang Check out that little leveret hopping around, it's so adorable!

figurative The leveret of innovation is just starting to emerge in the tech industry.

Grammatical Forms of leveret

• past tense: levereted
• plural: leverets
• comparative: more leveret
• superlative: most leveret
• present tense: leveret
• future tense: will leveret
• perfect tense: have levereted
• continuous tense: is levereting
• singular: leveret
• positive degree: leveret
• infinitive: to leveret
• gerund: levereting
• participle: levereted

Origin and Evolution of leveret

First Known Use: 1400 year

Language of Origin: Middle English

Story behind the word: The word 'leveret' originated from Middle English, derived from the Old French word 'levre', meaning a young hare.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'leveret' has retained its original meaning of a young hare, and is still used in modern English to refer to a young hare.