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- [spring-hair]
- /ˈsprɪŋˌhɛər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [spring-hair]
- /ˈsprɪŋˌhɛər/
Definitions of springhaas word
- noun springhaas a leaping and burrowing rodent, Pedetes capensis, native to southern Africa, having kangaroolike legs and long, pointed ears. 1
- noun springhaas a S and E African nocturnal rodent, Pedetes capensis, resembling a small kangaroo: family Pedetidae 0
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Origin of springhaas
First appearance:
before 1815 One of the 39% newest English words
1815-25; translation of Afrikaans springhaas; see spring, hare
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Parts of speech for Springhaas
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
springhaas popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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