blacktail deer

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   mule deer of western Rocky Mountains

   Synonymsblack-tailed deerblacktailOdocoileus hemionus columbianus

   Broadermule deer

Questions about blacktail deer

What does blacktail deer mean?

blacktail deer means "mule deer of western Rocky Mountains".

What is another word for blacktail deer?

Close synonyms include black-tailed deer, blacktail, Odocoileus hemionus columbianus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is blacktail deer a common word?

blacktail deer is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.