Hare
Hare verb - To proceed or move quickly.
Usage example: she's always haring off to attend to some emergency
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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A variant also occurs in "Tortoise Wins by a Hare" (the gangsters shoot themselves after Bugs reveals he's the rabbit).
Source: Creator / Bob Clampett -
The Unruly Hare has Elmer's rifle bent backwards, so when he tries to shoot Bugs, it goes behind him and hits two bullseyes Bugs is holding up.
Source: Explosive Cigar -
Hair-Raising Hare: After watching Aitch utterly fail to shoot a jackrabbit in the desert, Gal's anxiety over Don manifests in strange dreams in which Gal is menaced by an anthropomorphic rabbit.
Source: Film / Sexy Beast
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