Deerie
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Deerie is a noun meaning (childish or endearing) A deer.
Meaning
(childish or endearing) A deer.
Example Sentences
A blind deer moved through the organic rubble that had been the woods of central Pennsylvania, pacing in crazed parabolas of misery and hunger. Poor deerie, George could hear Holly saying.
A deer is very willing to give up his bed when the least danger signal is sounded. However, when it is rainy and cool, a good many chances are taken to see if the enemy will not just pass by without noticing little deerie.
“I wish you were a live deer,” Margaret was saying, as she stood by the little stone deer.[…]“You are very much mistaken if you think I can't run and play,” said the little deer, and, oh! he began to run and prance about the lawn. Margaret was delighted. “Oh, can you, deerie, can you really?” she cried, running after him as he pranced about.
Word Forms
- deeries
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include deary, deere, deare, deie, deerling, didie.
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