HyperDic: cervus_elaphus

English > 1 sense of the expression Cervus elaphus:
NOUNanimalCervus elaphus, red deer, elk, American elk, wapiticommon deer of temperate Europe and Asia
English > Cervus elaphus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningCommon deer of temperate Europe and Asia.
Synonymsred deer, elk, American elk, wapiti
Member ofCervus, genus CervusThe type genus of the Cervidae
Narrowerbrocketmale red deer in its second year
hart, stagA male deer, especially an adult male red deer
hindA female deer, especially an adult female red deer
Broaderdeer, cerviddistinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
Spanishciervo, ciervo rojo
Catalancérvol comú, cérvol, Cervus elaphus

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