fallow deer
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fallow deer
- /ˈfæl.əʊˌdɪə/
Where it comes from
From Middle English falowe deer, falyf der, equivalent to fallow + deer, due to the deer's pale brown (fallow) colour.
noun fallow deer
- A ruminant mammal of the genus Dama belonging to the family Cervidae.
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Talk about this word "fallow deer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fallow%20deer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. fallow deer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fallow%20deer "fallow deer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fallow%20deer.Cite this
@misc{fallow_deer_2026,
title = {fallow deer},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fallow%20deer},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
