deer meaning
EN
[dɪə] [dɪɹ] [diːɹ] [-ɪə(ɹ)] 
US WDeer
- Deer (singular and plural) are the ruminant mammals forming the family Cervidae.
- The musk deer of Asia and water chevrotain (or mouse deer) of tropical African and Asian forests are not usually regarded as true deer and form their own families: Moschidae and Tragulidae, respectively.
- NounPLdeersPREdé-SUF-eer
- A ruminant mammal with antlers and hooves of the family Cervidae, or one of several similar animals from related families of the order Artiodactyla.
- (in particular) One of the smaller animals of this family, distinguished from a moose or elk.
- I wrecked my car after a deer ran across the road.
- The meat of such an animal; venison.
- Oh, I've never had deer before.
- (obsolete, chiefly in the phrase "small deer") A beast, especially a quadruped and especially a mammal, as opposed to a bird, fish, etc.
- A ruminant mammal with antlers and hooves of the family Cervidae, or one of several similar animals from related families of the order Artiodactyla.
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- The deer disappeared into the woodline, and were no longer in view.
- The taste of clean killed, still hunted animals far exceeds that of either gut shot deer or those run by dogs.
- The movement in the bushes spooked the deer and they ran.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of deer in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "deer" is a noun, more specifically, a noun form, an invariant noun, an irregular plural, a nouns with irregular plural and a countable noun.