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Definition of Blacktail
1. Noun. Mule deer of western Rocky Mountains.
Generic synonyms: Burro Deer, Mule Deer, Odocoileus Hemionus
Definition of Blacktail
1. n. A fish; the ruff or pope.
Definition of Blacktail
1. Noun. A fish: the ruff or pope. ¹
2. Noun. The black-tailed deer (''Cervus'' or ''Cariacus columbianus'') of California and Oregon. ¹
3. Noun. The mule deer of the (w Rocky Mountains). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Blacktail
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Medical Definition of Blacktail
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Blacktail
Literary usage of Blacktail
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter by Theodore Roosevelt (1908)
"CHAPTER VII THE MULE-DEER, OR ROCKY MOUNTAIN blacktail THIS is the largest and
finest of our three smaller deer. Throughout its range it is known as the ..."
2. The Deer Family by Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore Strong Van Dyke, Daniel Giraud Elliot, Andrew Jackson Stone (1902)
"CHAPTER II THE MULE-DEER, OR ROCKY MOUNTAIN blacktail THIS is the largest and
finest of our three smaller deer. Throughout its range it is known as the ..."
3. A Hunter's Camp-fires by Edward John House (1909)
"... rolling over and over in struggling to gain its footing, disappeared over a
ledge one hundred feet down the BRITISH COLUMBIA blacktail- DEER HEAD cliffs ..."