

Wisconsin Senator Demands Firing of State Deer ManagersĪny deer that I kill, buck or doe, is a trophy to me. One buck can produce many offspring a year but each doe is capable of only one birthing a year (usually single although twins happen occaisionaly and triplets rarely). With both sexes poised to breed, it stands to reason a mechanism must be in place if the doe is to enter estrus and be bred under the darker phases of the moon, which is the third quarter to first quarter.Įven if you get a doe tag for a buck only unit, through the special lottery system, it will be in a unit where taking even a doe is really difficult. I love hunting deer and at the end of the season if I don't see a big buck then the next biggest doe is the next best thing. noun mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.noun the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States created in 1977.noun A female deer also used of similar animals such as reindeer, antelope, goat.įrom WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University.See the Note under buck.įrom Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

Also applied to the female of other animals, as the rabbit. noun (Zoöl.) A female deer or antelope specifically, the female of the fallow deer, of which the male is called a buck.noun The female of the deer (the feminine corresponding to buck) and of most antelopes.įrom the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.noun The wooden ball used in the game of shinty.noun The female of various other mammals, such as antelopes, kangaroos, mice, or rabbits.From The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
