/ hɑːt; NAmE hɑːrt/ noun
a male deer , especially a red deer ; a stag
—compare buck , hind
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WORD ORIGIN
Old English heorot , heort , of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hert and German Hirsch .
/ hɑːt; NAmE hɑːrt/ noun
a male deer , especially a red deer ; a stag
—compare buck , hind
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WORD ORIGIN
Old English heorot , heort , of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hert and German Hirsch .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005