英语词汇“stag beetle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

stag /stag/

noun

A male deer, esp a red deer over four years old

A male of various kinds (cock, turkey cock, etc)

A man who goes to dances, etc unaccompanied by a woman

A stag party (US)

(Scot staig /stāg/) a colt or stallion

(Scot staig) an animal castrated in maturity

A person who applies for shares in order to sell them at once at a profit (stock exchange sl)

An informer (obs sl)

adjective

Male

Of or for males

transitive verb

To follow, dog, shadow

intransitive verb

To deal as a stag (also transitive verb with it or the market; stock exchange sl)

(of a man) to go as a stag

ORIGIN: OE stagga stag; cf ON steggr cockbird, gander

staggˈard noun

A deer, esp a red deer, in its fourth year

stag beetle noun

Any beetle of the family Lucanidae, from the large antler-like mandibles of the males

stagˈ-dance noun

One of men only

stag-headˈed adjective

(of a tree) dying back giving an antler-like appearance

stagˈhorn noun

staghorn coral noun

A stony coral with antler-like branches

staghorn fern noun

A fern (genus Platycerium) with antler-like leaves

staghorn moss noun

Common club moss

stagˈhound noun

stag hunt noun

stag party or stag night noun

A party for men only, esp one held for a man about to be married

stag's horn same as staghorn above.