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doe

Syllabification: (doe)
Pronunciation: /dō/
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Definition of doe

noun

  • a female deer.
  • a female of certain other animal species, such as hare, rabbit, rat, ferret, or kangaroo.

Origin:

Old English , of unknown origin

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