STAG


Meaning of STAG in English

/ stæg; NAmE / noun

a male deer

—compare buck , doe , hart

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IDIOMS

- go stag

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WORD ORIGIN

Middle English (as a noun): related to Old Norse steggr male bird, Icelandic steggi tomcat.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.