nounπShareAn adult male deer."The nature documentary showed two powerful stags locking antlers in a fight for dominance. "animalnatureorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA colt, or filly.""The farmer admired the stags frolicking in the pasture, their long legs unsteady as they learned to run." "animalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(by extension) A romping girl; a tomboy."Even though she was one of the best soccer players on the team, some of the older girls teased Sarah for being a "stag" because she always wore baggy clothes and preferred climbing trees to doing her hair. "personcharacterfamilyageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn improperly or late castrated bull or ram β also called a bull seg (see note under ox).""The farmer separated the stags from the rest of the herd to prevent unwanted breeding and aggressive behavior." "animalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn outside irregular dealer in stocks, who is not a member of the exchange."The stock exchange sometimes frowns upon the activities of stags buying and selling shares outside of the established market rules. "businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne who applies for the allotment of shares in new projects, with a view to sell immediately at a premium, and not to hold the stock.""During the tech company's IPO, stags bought up many shares hoping to quickly sell them for a profit before the price dropped." "businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes."Birdwatchers excitedly pointed out the stags flitting amongst the bushes. "animalbirdnaturebiologyorganismecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(usually attributive) An unmarried male, a bachelor; a male not accompanying a female at a social event."a stag dance; a stag party"persongroupsocietysexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA social event for males held in honor of a groom on the eve of his wedding, attended by male friends of the groom, sometimes a fund-raiser.""Mark's friends organized two stags before his wedding: one a weekend trip to Las Vegas, and another a local pub night." "eventculturetraditionfamilyentertainmentsocietygroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA stag beetle (family Lucanidae)."My little brother collects stags in his backyard and keeps them in a terrarium. "animalinsectnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareGuard duty."The new recruits complained about the long hours of stags they had to pull each week. "militaryjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading