reh
9.9
A small deer that lives in woods in Europe and Asia
- noun
- Archaic
:
corzo
- During our hike, we spotted a young reh darting through the undergrowth.
Examples
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I saw a reh grazing in the meadow.
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The reh is well adapted to woodland habitats across much of Europe.
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A solitary reh grazed quietly at the edge of the forest as the sun rose.
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The reh is known for its graceful movements.
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A solitary reh grazed quietly at the edge of the forest as the sun rose.
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During our hike, we spotted a young reh darting through the undergrowth.
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The reh is well adapted to woodland habitats across much of Europe.
Synonyms
1
6.1
A small graceful deer with short forked antlers
refers to the same animal but uses a different name
9.9
A small graceful deer that lives in European forests with a reddish coat and small forked antlers
is the common name rather than the scientific Latin label
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word reh is the German name for the small deer and is related to the English word roe, so imagine the same little deer when you hear reh.