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deer vs Rangifer tarandus

Rangifer tarandus vs deer

deer and Rangifer tarandus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deer Yes No No No
Rangifer tarandus Yes No No No
As nouns, Rangifer tarandus is a hyponym of deer; that is, Rangifer tarandus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deer:
  • deer: distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
  • Rangifer tarandus: Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America
deer (noun) Rangifer tarandus (noun)
distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America
Difference between deer and Rangifer tarandus

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