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deer

B2 noun
gen /diːɹ/

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  1. hươu · nai

    A ruminant mammal with hooves and often antlers, of the family Cervidae, or one of several similar animals from related families of the order Artiodactyla, such as the musk deer or mouse deer.

    countable

    Deer sperm was in used among the Romans as an aphrodisiac.

  2. hươu, nai

    Such a mammal that is in the family Cervidae.

    countable

  3. hươu, nai nhỏ

    One of the smaller animals of the family Cervidae, distinguished from a moose or elk.

    countable

    I wrecked my car after a deer ran across the road.

  4. thịt hươu, thịt nai

    The meat of such an animal, obtained through the process of hunting or from specialized deer farms; venison.

    uncountable

    I'd never had deer before I ate dinner with the Johanssens. In time I learned to like it; its gaminess is an acquired taste.

  5. thú bốn chân

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

    countable

    But mice and rats and such small deer, have been Tom's food for seven long year.

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