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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 19% | 4 | Forename of the air-pump inventor who believed Earth was as light as a feather and demonstrated that his copper Magdeburg hemispheres could create such a vacuum that 16 horses could not pull them apart | |
3 | 19% | 14 | It could be eaten sailing, or it could be sweeping | |
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We think the answer is "HARE" which means:
- noun
- • Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes
- • Flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food verb
- • Run quickly, like a hare adjective
- • Grey, hoary; grey-haired, venerable (of people).
- • Cold, frosty (of weather).
An example sentence would be:
- • "I saw a hare hopping across the field."
- • "The hare quickly disappeared into the bushes."
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