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# deer, doe, buck, roebuck, fawn
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## Definition
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A deer is a large, graceful, four-legged animal that lives in forests or on mountains. The male animal has large horns or antlers on its head.
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* The term "doe" refers to a female deer and a "fawn" is the name of a baby deer.
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* The term "buck" refers to a male deer.
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* A "roebuck" is the male of the specific variety called "roedeer."
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* Deer have strong, thin legs that help them jump high and run fast.
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* Their feet have split hooves which help them walk or climb easily on most any terrain.
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