Lepus

English

proper noun
Definitions
  • (constellation) A winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a rabbit. It lies south of the constellation Orion.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lepus (hare, rabbit).

Origin

Latin

lepus

Gloss

hare, rabbit

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

兎

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