DCHP-3

whitetail(ed) deer

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the Virginia deer, Odocoileus virginianus.

See: red deer(def. 1),whitetail

Quotations

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.