leporid

/ˈlɛpərɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of the leporid family, including rabbits and hares.

“The leporid species are known to be highly social creatures.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of leporids.

“The leporid features of the fossil were quite distinct.”

Synonyms

  • hare
  • lagomorph
  • rabbit