staggard

[stag-erd]

stag·gard

[stag-erd]
noun
a four-year-old male red deer.
Also, stag·gart [stag-ert] .


Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English; see stag, -ard
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staggard (ˈstæɡəd)
 
n
a male red deer in the fourth year of life
 
[C15: see stag, -ard]

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