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Virginia deer   /vərdʒˈɪnjə dɪr/   Listen
Virginia deer

noun
1.
Common North American deer; tail has a white underside.  Synonyms: Odocoileus Virginianus, white-tailed deer, white tail, whitetail, whitetail deer.






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"Virginia deer" Quotes from Famous Books



... the Tung Ling especially to obtain specimens of the sika deer (Cervus hortulorum) and the Reeves's pheasant (Syrmaticus reevesi). The former, a noble animal about the size of our Virginia deer in America, has become exceedingly rare in north China. The latter, one of the most beautiful of living birds, is found now in only two localities—near Ichang on the Yangtze River, and at the Tung Ling. When the forests of the Eastern ...
— Across Mongolian Plains - A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' • Roy Chapman Andrews



Words linked to "Virginia deer" :   whitetail deer, Odocoileus, white tail, white-tailed deer, genus Odocoileus, cervid, Odocoileus Virginianus, whitetail, deer



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