NOUN | animal | Cervus elaphus, red deer, elk, American elk, wapiti | common deer of temperate Europe and Asia |
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Meaning | Common deer of temperate Europe and Asia. | |
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Synonyms | red deer, elk, American elk, wapiti | |
Member of | Cervus, genus Cervus | The type genus of the Cervidae |
Narrower | brocket | male red deer in its second year |
hart, stag | A male deer, especially an adult male red deer | |
hind | A female deer, especially an adult female red deer | |
Broader | deer, cervid | distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers |
Spanish | ciervo, ciervo rojo | |
Catalan | cérvol comú, cérvol, Cervus elaphus |
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