hareling

noun

1. (rare)A young or diminutive hare.

   “I'm coming, I'm coming, the nice old stoat, who is so fond of tender harelings.”

   “In central Finland first-year children are greeted with "Hello, big-eyed, long eared harelings", using a dialect word for a young hare born in August, […]”

   “The family's proliferating rabbit population was memorialized in The Hareling, a children's book done as a cottage project, with Ed producing the text - about a newborn rabbit found in the fields — to accompany Helene's drawings.”

   “The hare, the hare-kin, Old Big-bum, Old Bouchart, The hare-ling, the frisky one, […]”