DEER Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word deer. (close relations)
Definition of DEER
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buck | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting • United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973) • a piece of paper money worth one dollar • a framework for holding wood that is being sawed • mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope) verb • to strive with determination • resist • move quickly and violently • jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched | ||||||||
doe | nounn | |||||||
noun • mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck' • the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977 | ||||||||
hart | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a male deer, especially an adult male red deer • United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961) • United States lyricist who collaborated with Richard Rodgers (1895-1943) • a logarithmic unit which measures information or entropy, based on base 10 logarithms and powers of 10. | ||||||||
stag | nounn | |||||||
noun • a male deer, especially an adult male red deer • adult male deer verb • attend a dance or a party without a female companion • give away information about somebody • watch, observe, or inquire secretly | ||||||||
cervid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers |