The South African springhare is a large and unusual rodent. Despite the name, it is not a hare. It is one of two extant species in the genus Pedetes, and is native to southern Africa. Formerly, the genus was considered monotypic and the East African springhare was included in P. capensis.

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springhaas in British English

(ˈsprɪŋˌhɑːs ) nounWord forms: plural -haas or -hase (-ˌhɑːzə) a S and E African nocturnal rodent, Pedetes capensis, resembling a small kangaroo: family Pedetidae. Collins English Dictionary.

What is Haas in English?

noun. hare [noun] an animal with long ears, like a rabbit but slightly larger.