ελάφι — meaning in English

English meaning

• deer noun A hoofed, often antlered mammal of the family Cervidae, such as a stag, doe, or elk.
• venison noun The meat of a deer, or more broadly, meat from any wild game animal that was hunted rather than farmed.

Senses

ελάφι is used for these senses in English:

• deer (countable) A ruminant mammal with hooves and often antlers, of the family Cervidae, or one of several similar animals from related families of the order Artiodactyla, such as the musk deer or mouse deer.
• red deer A species of large deer, Cervus elaphus, found in Europe and southwestern Asia.
• venison The meat of a deer, typically one that had lived in its own natural habitat.

deer — full definition

1. noun A hoofed, often antlered mammal of the family Cervidae, such as a stag, doe, or elk.
2. noun The meat of such an animal; venison.

Related Greek words