noun Download 🔗Share An adult male deer. Examples : "The nature documentary showed two powerful stags locking antlers in a fight for dominance. " animal nature organism Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A colt, or filly. Examples : ""The farmer admired the stags frolicking in the pasture, their long legs unsteady as they learned to run." " animal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) A romping girl; a tomboy. Examples : "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. " person character family age Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An improperly or late castrated bull or ram – also called a bull seg (see note under ox). Examples : ""The farmer separated the stags from the rest of the herd to prevent unwanted breeding and aggressive behavior." " animal agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An outside irregular dealer in stocks, who is not a member of the exchange. Examples : "The stock exchange sometimes frowns upon the activities of stags buying and selling shares outside of the established market rules. " business finance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One 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. Examples : ""During the tech company's IPO, stags bought up many shares hoping to quickly sell them for a profit before the price dropped." " business finance economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes. Examples : "Birdwatchers excitedly pointed out the stags flitting amongst the bushes. " animal bird nature biology organism ecology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (usually attributive) An unmarried male, a bachelor; a male not accompanying a female at a social event. Examples : "a stag dance; a stag party" person group society sex Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A 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. Examples : ""Mark's friends organized two stags before his wedding: one a weekend trip to Las Vegas, and another a local pub night." " event culture tradition family entertainment society group Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A stag beetle (family Lucanidae). Examples : "My little brother collects stags in his backyard and keeps them in a terrarium. " animal insect nature biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Guard duty. Examples : "The new recruits complained about the long hours of stags they had to pull each week. " military job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading