单词 | jumping deer |
释义 | > as lemmasjumping deer jumping deer n. either of two North American animals, the pronghorn, Antilocapra americana, or the mule deer, Odocoileus hemionus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > antelope > [noun] > family Antilocapridae (pronghorn antelope) mazame1775 antelope1805 jumping deer1806 Missouri antelope1806 cabrie1807 prong-horned antelopea1815 pronghorn1823 kaama1824 prongbuck1834 prongdoe1890 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > types of deer > [noun] > genus Odocoileus > Odocoileus hemionus (mule deer) fallow deer1584 mule deer1805 jumping deer1806 muley1959 1806 A. Henry Jrnl. 14 July (1988) I. 203 Herds of Cabriee or Jumping Deer were always in sight. 1831 R. Cox Adventures Columbia River II. 364 The jumping-deer, or chevreuil,..frequent the vicinity of the mountains in considerable numbers. 1908 J. W. Tyrrell Across Sub-Arctics of Canada (ed. 3) xxi. 243 Jumping Deer are found in more or less abundance throughout the timbered country about southern parts of the [Hudson] Bay. 1913 R. Brooke Coll. Poems (1918) p. lxxxv Along the red-gold beach are the tracks of various animals, mostly jumping-deer and caribou. 1936 D. McCowan Animals Canad. Rockies xxxi. 265 The Mule deer is most common... In some parts of Canada the animal is called Jumping deer, this from its well known habit of progressing when alarmed in a series of immense leaps and bounds. 1961 R. P. Hobson Rancher takes Wife vii. 108 There were the tiny little white-tailed jumping deer that would make about four meals for one man. < as lemmas |
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