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lepus

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What does lepus mean?

proper noun

  1. A winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a rabbit. It lies south of the constellation Orion.

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The French naturalists have considered the black variety a distinct species, and called it Lepus Magellanicus.
Charles DarwinThe Voyage of the BeagleProject Gutenberg ebook #944