deer
English Thesaurus
1. distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | ruminant, |
definition | : | any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | pricket, |
definition | : | male deer in his second year (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | fawn, |
definition | : | a young deer (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | american elk, cervus elaphus, elk, red deer, wapiti, |
definition | : | common deer of temperate Europe and Asia (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | cervus unicolor, sambar, sambur, |
definition | : | a deer of southern Asia with antlers that have three tines (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | american elk, cervus elaphus canadensis, elk, wapiti, |
definition | : | large North American deer with large much-branched antlers in the male (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | cervus nipon, cervus sika, japanese deer, sika, |
definition | : | small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | odocoileus virginianus, virginia deer, white tail, white-tailed deer, whitetail, whitetail deer, |
definition | : | common North American deer; tail has a white underside (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | burro deer, mule deer, odocoileus hemionus, |
definition | : | long-eared deer of western North America with two-pronged antlers (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | alces alces, elk, european elk, moose, |
definition | : | large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | dama dama, fallow deer, |
definition | : | small Eurasian deer (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | capreolus capreolus, roe deer, |
definition | : | small graceful deer of Eurasian woodlands having small forked antlers (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | caribou, greenland caribou, rangifer tarandus, reindeer, |
definition | : | Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | brocket, |
definition | : | small South American deer with unbranched antlers (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | barking deer, muntjac, |
definition | : | small Asian deer with small antlers and a cry like a bark (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | moschus moschiferus, musk deer, |
definition | : | small heavy-limbed upland deer of central Asia; male secretes valued musk (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | elaphure, elaphurus davidianus, pere david's deer, |
definition | : | large Chinese deer surviving only in domesticated herds (noun.animal) |
part holonym | : | antler, |
definition | : | deciduous horn of a member of the deer family (noun.animal) |
part holonym | : | scut, |
definition | : | a short erect tail (noun.animal) |
part holonym | : | flag, |
definition | : | a conspicuously marked or shaped tail (noun.animal) |
part holonym | : | withers, |
definition | : | the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals (noun.animal) |
member meronym | : | cervidae, family cervidae, |
definition | : | deer: reindeer; moose or elks; muntjacs; roe deer (noun.animal) |
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