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brocket¹

  • /ˈbɹɒkɪt/ UK

Rhymes with -ɒkɪt

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Borrowed from Middle French brocart, broquart.

noun brockets

  1. A stag in its second year, before its horns have started branching. Near-synonyms: knobber, knobbler, pricket, spitter

    Similar: knobber, knobbler, pricket, spitter

  2. A brocket deer, a member of genus Mazama, of short-horned deer of the tropical Americas. Before fighting, brockets rear and jump in display; when fighting, they jump over each other, striking the opponent with the hooves of the forelegs or hind legs in passing.

Brocket²

proper noun

  1. A city and village in North Dakota.

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noun young stag with straight horns

Françaisdaguet

noun deer of genus Mazama

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@misc{brocket_2026,
  title = {brocket},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/brocket},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}