deer
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A wild animal with thin legs that can run fast, whose males usually grow antlers.
Usage notes
"Deer" stays the same in the plural: one deer, two deer.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "A _____ darted across the road in front of the car."
Answer: deer
In your own words, what does "deer" mean?
A wild animal with thin legs that can run fast, whose males usually grow antlers.
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