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white–tailed deer
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white–tailed deer
(noun)
white–tailed deer
/
ˈ
waɪtˌteɪld-/
noun
plural
white–tailed deer
white–tailed deer
/
ˈ
waɪtˌteɪld-/
noun
plural
white–tailed deer
Britannica Dictionary definition of WHITE–TAILED DEER
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a common North American deer that has a tail which is white underneath
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