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What is "deer" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does deer mean in English? Meaning of deer definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "deer" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "deer": distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers

Noun

  • Meaning: distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
  • Synonyms: cervid deer
  • Hyponyms: alces alces american elk barking deer brocket burro deer capreolus capreolus caribou cervus elaphus cervus elaphus canadensis cervus nipon cervus sika cervus unicolor dama dama elaphure elaphurus davidianus elk european elk fallow deer fawn greenland caribou japanese deer moose moschus moschiferus mule deer muntjac musk deer odocoileus hemionus odocoileus virginianus pere david's deer pricket rangifer tarandus red deer reindeer roe deer sambar sambur sika virginia deer wapiti white tail white-tailed deer whitetail whitetail deer
  • Hypernyms: ruminant
  • Part Holonyms: antler flag scut withers

    • Pronunciation in US: /diɚ/, IPA(key)

    Pronunciation in UK: /dɪə(ɹ)/

    Synonyms:

    hog, horse, cow, elephant, pig, swine, cattle, tapir, camel, rhinoceros, giraffe, llama, buffalo, hippopotamus,

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    deer in English: deer
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