black-tailed deer

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(blak′tāld′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
black′-tailed deer′  (blak′tāld′),USA pronunciation 
  1. Mammalsa variety of mule deer, Odocoileus hemionus columbianus, of the western slope of the Rocky Mountains, having a tail that is black above.
Also, black′tail deer′  (blak′tāl′).USA pronunciation Also called black′tail′. 
  • 1800–10, American.


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