doe

• Substantiv, das das Weibchen eines Rehs, Hirschs, Kaninchens oder Hasen bezeichnet.

A noun referring to a female deer, rabbit, or hare.

1. B1formal

   An adult female deer, especially of the red deer, fallow deer, or roe deer.

   Ricke

   • A doe and her fawn were grazing in the meadow.
   • The hunter spotted a doe near the forest edge.
   • In autumn, the doe prepares for the winter months.

   Synonymehind

2. Female rabbit or hareB2formal

   An adult female rabbit, hare, or similar animal.

   Weibchen von Kaninchen oder Hase

   • The doe gave birth to a litter of five kits.
   • A doe rabbit is usually larger than a buck.
   • The farmer separated the doe from the male rabbits.

   Antonymebuck