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English > 1 sense of the expression whitetail deer:
NOUNanimalwhitetail deer, Virginia deer, white tail, whitetail, white-tailed deer, Odocoileus Virginianuscommon North American deer
English > whitetail deer: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningCommon North American deer; tail has a white underside.
SynonymsVirginia deer, white tail, whitetail, white-tailed deer, Odocoileus Virginianus
Member ofOdocoileus, genus OdocoileusNorth American deer
Broaderdeer, cerviddistinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers