lepus
- n a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Orion and Columba
- n type genus of the Leporidae: hares
lepus americanus
- n large large-footed North American hare; white in winter
lepus arcticus
- n a large hare of northern North America; it is almost completely white in winter
lepus californicus
- n the common jackrabbit of grasslands and open areas of western United States; has large black-tipped ears and black streak on the tail
lepus europaeus
- n large hare introduced in North America; does not turn white in winter
lepus townsendi
- n largest hare of northern plains and western mountains of United States; brownish-grey in summer and pale grey in winter; tail nearly always all white
ler
- n the sea personified; father of Manannan; corresponds to Welsh Llyr
lerner
- n United States lyricist who collaborated on musicals with Frederick Loewe (1918-1986)
leroi jones
- n United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934)
leroy robert paige
- n United States baseball player; a black pitcher noted for his longevity (1906-1982)
lesbos
- n an island of eastern Greece in the eastern Aegean Sea; in antiquity it was famous for lyric poetry
lescol
- n least expensive statin drug (trade name Lescol); usually taken orally at bedtime