deer

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deer /dɪə $ dɪr/ ●●○ noun (plural deer) [countable]   HBAHBAa large wild animal that can run very fast, eats grass, and has horns 鹿 →4  See picture of 见图 deer

Examples from the Corpus

deer• A deer makes tracks in the snow.• They're deer-stealers - I saw a dead deer in their car.• The Qawrighul people hunted deer, wild sheep and birds, and fished.• We still have lots of deer, very little water and not many open spaces.• I heard wild turkeys gobbling and saw white-tailed deer.• Normally he's in charge of the deer, but all the staff double as guides.• It is framed by gentle hills that look down on oak groves that abound with deer, bobcats and golden eagles.Origin deer Old English deor “animal”

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deer
deer /dɪə $ dɪr/ noun (plural deer) [countable]
a large wild animal that can run very fast, eats grass, and has horns

deerBrE /dɪə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /dɪr/ 🔊 noun (

plural

deer) an animal with long legs, that eats grass, leaves, etc. and can run fast. Most male deer have antlers (= horns shaped like branches). There are many types of deer. 鹿◆a herd of deer一群鹿◆a deer park鹿苑  ➡  see also fallow deer, red deer, reindeer, roe deer, doe, fawn noun (1) , stag