marsh deer

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noun

a large South American deer, Blastocerus dichotomus, that lives in forests near rivers and swamps: an endangered species.

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Origin of marsh deer

First recorded in 1890–95

Words nearby marsh deer

Marshalsea, marsh andromeda, marshbuck, marsh buggy, marsh cress, marsh deer, marsh elder, marsh fern, marsh fever, Marshfield, marsh gas

How to use marsh deer in a sentence

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Herbert Marsh, professor of divinity in the university of Cambridge, England, died.
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The hills disappear some miles above this city, and henceforward to the sea all is flat and tame as a marsh.
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Within were the park and the deer, and the mansion rearing its brilliant columns amidst the redundant groves of a Spanish autumn.
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Now indeed they would have a grand feast, for they could add the flesh of the deer and boa to what they had already obtained.
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