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deer

 
pronunciation:
dir
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part of speech: noun
inflections: deer
definition: A deer is a large animal with short fur, long legs, and a long neck. Male deer usually grow horns called antlers. People sometimes hunt or raise deer for their meat.
Deer eat only plants, and they often live in the forest.
 
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