deer
/dɪr/
noun
A gentle forest animal with big antlers
“A deer stood quietly in the woods.”
אייל
Deer is a noun in the animals category. It is a intermediate (ages 9-10) word, meaning "A gentle forest animal with big antlers" In Hebrew, deer translates to אייל.
Example Sentences
- A gentle deer stepped quietly out of the forest and looked around before eating the berries.
- We spotted a deer and its fawn resting in the shade beneath the trees.
- The deer raised its head suddenly, its ears twitching, listening for danger.
Did You Know? Male deer grow antlers every single year — they shed them in winter and grow a brand new pair each spring! Antlers are the fastest-growing tissue of any mammal, growing up to 2.5 centimeters per day. Baby deer, called fawns, have white spots that help them blend into dappled forest light to stay hidden from predators.
Common Word Combinations
baby deerdeer parkdeer antlerwhite-tailed deer
Related Words
fawnelkmoosereindeer
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