deer

Example Sentences

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He also investigates stolen tractors and off-road vehicles, burglarized deer camps, and financial crimes, like a $2 million case that involved a man who took out bank loans on cows he didn’t own.

From Barron's

Detractors said lions were increasingly feasting on livestock as their prey, such as deer, has declined, and some expressed concerns about the safety of pets and loved ones.

From Los Angeles Times

Elephants and rhinoceroses lived alongside bison, aurochs, horses, and deer.

From Science Daily

“I haven’t really spent any time there. If I’m not swimming, I’m taking care of the animals. There isn’t much time for exploring. I suppose the refuge has birds, gators, deer, snakes … Florida things.”

From Literature

There are hunters in the woods and they heard us move and they’ve mistaken us for deer or pheasant.

From Literature