Associations to the word «Odocoileus»

Wiktionary

ODOCOILEUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Cervidae   — medium-sized deer, the two extant species of which are native to the Americas.
ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Cervidae   — the mule deer, native to western North America.
ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Cervidae   — the white-tailed deer.

Dictionary definition

ODOCOILEUS, noun. North American deer.

Wise words

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