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white–tailed deer
noun \-ˌtāld-\
: a common North American deer that has a tail which is white underneath
Full Definition of WHITE-TAILED DEER
: a North American deer (Odocoileus virginianus) with a rather long tail white on the undersurface and the males of which have forward-arching antlers —called also whitetail deer
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First Known Use of WHITE-TAILED DEER
1849
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WHITE-TAILED DEER Defined for Kids
white–tailed deer
noun \ˈhwīt-ˌtāld, ˈwīt-\
Definition of WHITE-TAILED DEER for Kids
: a common North American deer with the underside of the tail white
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