staggard

[ stag-erd ]

noun

1. a four-year-old male red deer.

staggard

/ ˈstæɡəd /

noun

1. a male red deer in the fourth year of life

Word History and Origins

Origin of staggard¹

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; stag, -ard

Word History and Origins

Origin of staggard¹

C15: see stag , -ard