Red Deer (Noun)
Meaning
Common deer of temperate Europe and Asia.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Red deer are native to mountainous regions in western and central Asia and Europe, from northern Africa to northern Europe.
- In Scotland, red deer inhabit areas such as the Scottish Highlands, with an estimated population of around 350,000 animals.
- In Britain, red deer were considered the noblest and most highly valued species by Norman hunters, but not so much in Anglo-Saxon times.
- Wild boar, roe deer, and red deer were present in these hunting forests but never managed.
- It has also been argued that they did the same to native British species like red deer.