Advertisement

Advertisement

mule deer

noun

  1. a deer, Odocoileus hemionus, of western North America, having large ears and a gray coat.


mule deer

noun

  1. a W North American deer, Odocoileus hemionus, with long ears and a black-tipped tail
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of mule deer1

An Americanism dating back to 1795–1805

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


mule chestmule-ears