deer
Translation
deer
Examples
We saw a deer in the forest.
We saw a deer in the forest.
The plural of deer is also deer.
The plural of deer is also deer.
Grammar Patterns
a deer / some deer a hoofed grazing or browsing animal We saw a deer in the woods.
Similar Words
elk, moose, stag
Etymology
From Old English 'dēor' meaning 'animal', which originally referred to any four-legged beast.
Memory Tips
Remember that the plural form is the same as the singular: 'deer'. It's a homophone of 'dear'.