Deer. Deer are a group of artiodactyl mammals. They form the deer family. The word "deer" is both singular and plural. Male deer are called stags or bucks, female deer are called dows or hinds, and young deer are called fawns, children, or calves.
What is the scientific name of DOE?
Binomial nomenclature name. White-tailed deer. (Zimmermann, 1780) Subspecies.
Are female deer called cows?
There are three words to refer to a female deer: cow, female deer, and hind limbs. However, certain species have certain terms. Doe refers to a small deer species, the rear refers to a particular type of female deer, and cows represent a large deer breed. Cow can also refer to pregnant females of all species.
What is a female deer with antlers?
Reindeer is the only deer species whose females have antlers. One of the reasons for this is the fact that in the cold regions where reindeer live, reindeer must compete more fiercely for food.
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