Definition of "deer"

Kid-friendly meaning of deer, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "deer" mean?

deer (noun) — a graceful brown animal with thin legs that often lives in the woods.

Part of speechNoun Syllables1 (deer)

Example sentences using "deer"

Grade K–2
I saw a deer.
Grade 3–5
A small family of deer walked quietly through our yard at the very edge of the morning.
Grade 6–8
A deer standing still at the edge of the woods will sometimes hold your eyes for ten full seconds and then disappear before you've quite remembered to breathe.

Words similar to "deer"

See the full list →

Words that rhyme with "deer"

See the full list →

📖 Try the live tool

Look up the definition of any word in the Definition Finder.

Open Definition Finder for deer →

Related tools for deer