Rehwild

Definitions of Rehwild
  1. noun
    distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
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    Rotwild
    common deer of temperate Europe and Asia
    Wapiti
    large North American deer with large much-branched antlers in the male
    Sikahirsch
    small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers
    Elch, Elchwild
    large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America
    Reh
    small graceful deer of Eurasian woodlands having small forked antlers
    Ren, Renntier
    Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America
    Edelhirsch, Rothirsch
    a male deer, especially an adult male red deer
    Hirsch
    male roe deer
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    Wiederkäuer
    any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
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