Defenition of the word deer
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Defenition of the word deer
- The common name for 41 species of even-toed ungulates that compose the family Cervidae in the order Artiodactyla; males have antlers.
- distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
- distinguished from Bovidae by the male''s having solid deciduous antlers
Synonyms for the word deer
Meronymys for the word deer
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- antler
- Cervidae
- family Cervidae
- flag
- scut
- withers
Hyponyms for the word deer
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- Alces alces
- American elk
- barking deer
- brocket
- burro deer
- Capreolus capreolus
- caribou
- Cervus canadensis
- 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 for the word deer
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- animal
- mammal
- ruminant
- surname
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