Brewer's: Wat

A familar name for a hare.

By this, poor Wat, far off upon a hill, Stands on his hinder legs, with listening ear.

Shakespeare: Venus and Adonis.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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