stagnoun [ C ]
uk/stæɡ/us/stæɡ/stag noun [ C ] (ANIMAL)
plural stags or stag an adult male deer
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Names for the male & female of animals
- billy goat
- bitch
- boar
- boomer
- buck
- bull
- bullock
- cob
- drake
- ewe
- gelding
- mare
- nanny goat
- ram
- sow 1
- stallion
- steer
- tigress
- tom
- tomcat
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Deer & antelope
stag noun [ C ] (PERSON)
UK plural stags a person who buys shares in a company that is being sold to the public with the intention of selling them immediately for profit
informal plural stags a man who is going to get married soon, when he is at a stag party (= a party with only men to celebrate this)
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Stock markets
- arbitrage
- bear
- bearish
- bourse
- buy-in
- cash
- cash out sth
- dead cat bounce
- Dow Jones
- haircut
- investment
- mature
- maturity
- negotiable
- rogue trader
- speculation
- stockbroker
- stockholder
- trading
- unit trust
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Idiom(s)
go stag
stagverb [ I or T ]
uk/stæɡ/us/stæɡ/-gg- UKto buy shares in a company that is being sold to the public with the intention of selling them immediately for profit
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Stock markets
- arbitrage
- bear
- bearish
- bourse
- buy-in
- cash
- cash out sth
- dead cat bounce
- Dow Jones
- haircut
- investment
- mature
- maturity
- negotiable
- rogue trader
- speculation
- stockbroker
- stockholder
- trading
- unit trust
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