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whitetail(ed) deer

• the Virginia deer, Odocoileus virginianus.

  See also: red deer (def. 1)  whitetail   

  • 1887  There is just the black tailed deer, the white tailed deer, and the antelope. . . .
  • 1963  A whitetail deer has a life expectancy of 16 years under favorable conditions, but few last that long.