单词 | black-tailed deer |
释义 | > as lemmasblack-tailed deer black-tailed deer n. the North American mule deer, Odocoileus hemionus, which has a black-tipped tail; spec. (more fully Columbian black-tailed deer) one of the subspecies O. h. columbianus.Originally referred only to the Columbian form, which was then regarded as a separate species. ΚΠ 1806 M. Lewis Jrnl. 19 Feb. in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1990) IV. 328 The Black tailed fallow deer are peculiar to this coast and are a distinct species of deer.] 1807 P. Gass Jrnl. 40 The black-tailed, or mule deer have much larger ears than the common deer and tails almost without hair, except at the end, where there is a bunch of black hair. 1920 Official Handbk. for Boys (Boy Scouts Amer.) (ed. 22) 223 The Columbian Black-tailed Deer, of the Pacific Coast, is a third type of which every scout should know something. 2005 Granta Summer 76 Black bear, Roosevelt elk, black-tailed deer and coyote are common in the woods. < as lemmas |
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