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Definition of Black-tailed deer
1. Noun. Mule deer of western Rocky Mountains.
Generic synonyms: Burro Deer, Mule Deer, Odocoileus Hemionus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Black-tailed Deer
Literary usage of Black-tailed deer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Works by Washington Irving (1895)
"... Black Mountains—Haunts of Predatory Indians —Secret Mines—Hidden Treasures—Black-Tailed
Deer—The Bighorn or Ahsahta—Plain with Herds of Buffalo—Distant ..."
2. The Plains of the Great West and Their Inhabitants: Being a Description of by Richard Irving Dodge (1876)
"THE black-tailed deer is the largest of the deer proper in this country. He is
a magnificent animal, surpassed by the elk in size, but not in beauty of ..."
3. Twenty Years Among Our Hostile Indians: Describing the Characteristics by James Lee Humfreville (1903)
"... and its Habits—Its Fatal Curiosity—The Elk—The Moose—Use of his Flag Horns—The
Black Tailed Deer—The White-Tailed Deer—The Beaver—A Born Architect—Their ..."
4. The Hunting Grounds of the Great West: A Description of the Plains, Game by Richard Irving Dodge, William Blackmore (1878)
"THE black-tailed deer is the largest of the deer proper in this country. He is
a magnificent animal, surpassed by the elk in size, but not in beauty of ..."
5. History of the Expedition Under the Command of Lewis and Clark: To the by Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, Elliott Coues, Thomas Jefferson (1893)
"The black-tailed deer never runs at full speed, but bounds with every foot from the
... Moreover, though the true black-tailed deer of Lewis and Clark only ..."
6. Societies of the Plains Indians by Clark Wissler (1916)
"THE black-tailed deer DANCE. This cult flourishes among the Piegan. The chief
function of the cult is to make the capture of the deer easy, since members ..."
7. Works by Washington Irving (1895)
"... Black Mountains—Haunts of Predatory Indians —Secret Mines—Hidden Treasures—Black-Tailed
Deer—The Bighorn or Ahsahta—Plain with Herds of Buffalo—Distant ..."
8. The Plains of the Great West and Their Inhabitants: Being a Description of by Richard Irving Dodge (1876)
"THE black-tailed deer is the largest of the deer proper in this country. He is
a magnificent animal, surpassed by the elk in size, but not in beauty of ..."
9. Twenty Years Among Our Hostile Indians: Describing the Characteristics by James Lee Humfreville (1903)
"... and its Habits—Its Fatal Curiosity—The Elk—The Moose—Use of his Flag Horns—The
Black Tailed Deer—The White-Tailed Deer—The Beaver—A Born Architect—Their ..."
10. The Hunting Grounds of the Great West: A Description of the Plains, Game by Richard Irving Dodge, William Blackmore (1878)
"THE black-tailed deer is the largest of the deer proper in this country. He is
a magnificent animal, surpassed by the elk in size, but not in beauty of ..."
11. History of the Expedition Under the Command of Lewis and Clark: To the by Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, Elliott Coues, Thomas Jefferson (1893)
"The black-tailed deer never runs at full speed, but bounds with every foot from the
... Moreover, though the true black-tailed deer of Lewis and Clark only ..."
12. Societies of the Plains Indians by Clark Wissler (1916)
"THE black-tailed deer DANCE. This cult flourishes among the Piegan. The chief
function of the cult is to make the capture of the deer easy, since members ..."