Word
doe
US/ˈdoʊ/
UK/dˈəʊ/
Definitions
01female deer
n. a female deer or a similar animal like an antelope.
n. the female of the deer, especially the fallow deer, or certain other animals such as antelopes.
“The doe stood perfectly still in the tall grass while her fawns rested nearby.”
“A lone doe emerged from the treeline at dusk, scanning the meadow for potential predators before allowing her young to follow.”
Synonyms
02female rabbit
n. a female rabbit, hare, or squirrel.
n. the female of a rabbit, hare, squirrel, or kangaroo.
“The pet rabbit was a friendly doe that enjoyed eating fresh carrots.”
“The breeder confirmed that the doe was healthy and ready to care for a new litter of kits.”
Antonyms
Real-World Examples
“On Thursday, the woman identified as Jane Doe filed a declaration in Manhattan federal court stating that all of her original claims against the rapper were false.” “Now, they’ve discovered this young soldier’s identity: His name was Private John Pumphrey , and he was one of America’s oldest John Doe cases.” Collocations
does dealdoing thingsdoing his jobdoing somethingdoes hotdoes makedoes nothingdoing the opposite
Related words
Idioms
Jane Doe — An unknown or anonymous female; the female equivalent of John Doe.
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