Deer - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |dɪr|  American pronunciation of the word deer
Brit.  |dɪə|  British pronunciation of the word deer

noun

- distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers

Extra examples

A young deer is a fawn.

A female deer is a doe.

A male deer is a buck, stag.

The meat of a deer is venison.

The deer stood still, listening for danger.

I looked out the window and saw a deer.

Deer season starts next week.

He shot at the deer.

He shot two deer this hunting season.

He tracked the deer for a mile.

The hunters bagged five deer altogether.

She spotted a deer in the woods.

He counted seven deer in the field.

Most mornings, we'll see deer or the occasional bear walking past our house.

...upon our approach the deer disappeared back into the timber from whence it had come...

Word forms

noun
singular: deer
plural: deer or deers
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