either of two deer, Dama dama or D. mesopotamica, native to the Mediterranean region and Persia respectively. The antlers are flattened and the summer coat is reddish with white spots
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fal′low deer′,
- Mammalsa Eurasian deer, Dama dama, with a fallow or yellowish coat.
- 1540–50
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