What does заяц mean in Russian?

	The Russian word
	заяц
	means
	hare (m)

	Examples:
	Заяц спрятался за деревом. The hare hid behind the tree.
	Заяц украл морковь из сада. The hare stole carrots from the garden.
	Заяц украл из сада морковку. The hare stole a carrot from the garden.
	Хитрый заяц три норки имеет. A clever rabbit has three burrows. \| A shrewd hare keeps three burrows.
	Заяц в лесу без оглядки резвится. A hare in the forest frolics without looking back.
	Кондуктор навис надо мной и спросил строго: "А ты, случаем, не заяц?". The conductor loomed over me and asked sternly: "Are you, by any chance, a hare?" \| The conductor loomed over me and asked severely: "Are you, by chance, a rabbit?".

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