Doe vs. Deer

Doenoun

A female deer; also used of similar animals such as antelope, (less commonly goat as nanny is also used).

Doenoun

A female rabbit.

Doenoun

A female hare.

Doenoun

A female squirrel.

Doenoun

A female kangaroo.

Doenoun

A female deer or antelope; specifically, the female of the fallow deer, of which the male is called a buck. Also applied to the female of other animals, as the rabbit. See the Note under Buck.

Doenoun

A feat. [Obs.] See Do, n.

Doenoun

the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977

Doenoun

mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'

Doenoun

a female deer, especially a female roe, fallow deer, or reindeer.

Doenoun

a female hare, rabbit, rat, ferret, or kangaroo

Deernoun

A ruminant mammal with antlers and hooves of the family Cervidae, or one of several similar animals from related families of the order Artiodactyla.

Deernoun

(in particular) One of the smaller animals of this family, distinguished from a moose or elk.

Deernoun

The meat of such an animal; venison.

Deernoun

An animal, especially a quadrupedal mammal, as opposed to a bird, fish, etc.

Deer

Any animal; especially, a wild animal.

Deer

A ruminant of the genus Cervus, of many species, and of related genera of the family Cervidæ. The males, and in some species the females, have solid antlers, often much branched, which are shed annually. Their flesh, for which they are hunted, is called venison.

Deernoun

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

Deer

Deer or true deer are hoofed ruminant mammals forming the family Cervidae. The two main groups of deer are the Cervinae, including the muntjac, the elk (wapiti), the red deer, the fallow deer, and the chital; and the Capreolinae, including the reindeer (caribou), the roe deer, the mule deer, and the moose.