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Difference Between Cuckold and Stag

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Cuckold

(of a man) make (another man) a cuckold by having a sexual relationship with his wife
In the novel Humberto cuckolds his employer

Stag

The adult male of various deer, especially the red deer.

Cuckold

A cuckold is the husband of an adulterous wife; the wife of an adulterous husband is a cuckquean. In biology, a cuckold is a male who unwittingly invests parental effort in juveniles who are not genetically his offspring.

Stag

An animal, especially a pig, castrated after reaching sexual maturity.

Cuckold

A man whose wife is sexually unfaithful, often regarded as an object of derision
Jokes in literature about elderly cuckolds and misers are rife

Stag

A person who attends a social gathering unaccompanied by a partner, especially a man who is unaccompanied by a woman.
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Cuckold

A man whose spouse or romantic partner is unfaithful.

Stag

A social gathering for men only.

Cuckold

To make a cuckold of.

Stag

Of or for men only
A stag party.

Cuckold

A man married to an unfaithful wife, especially when he is unaware or unaccepting of the fact.

Stag

Pornographic
Stag films.
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Cuckold

(fetishism) A man who is attracted to or aroused by the sexual infidelity of a partner.

Stag

Unaccompanied
Went to the dance stag.

Cuckold

A West Indian plectognath fish, Rhinesomus triqueter.

Stag

To attend a social gathering unaccompanied by a partner. Used especially of men.

Cuckold

The scrawled cowfish, Acanthostracion quadricornis and allied species.

Stag

(countable) An adult male deer.

Cuckold

(transitive) To make a cuckold or cuckquean of someone by being unfaithful, or by seducing their partner or spouse.

Stag

(countable) A colt, or filly.

Cuckold

A man whose wife is unfaithful; the husband of an adulteress.

Stag

A romping girl; a tomboy.

Cuckold

A West Indian plectognath fish (Ostracion triqueter).

Stag

(countable) An improperly or late castrated bull or ram – also called a bull seg (see note under ox).

Cuckold

To make a cuckold of, as a husband, by seducing his wife, or by her becoming an adulteress.

Stag

An outside irregular dealer in stocks, who is not a member of the exchange.

Cuckold

A man whose wife committed adultery

Stag

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.

Cuckold

Be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage;
She cheats on her husband
Might her husband be wandering?

Stag

An unmarried man; a bachelor; a man not accompanying a woman at a social event.
A stag dance; a stag party; a stag bar

Stag

(countable) A social event for men held in honor of a groom on the eve of his wedding, attended by male friends of the groom; sometimes a fundraiser.
The stag will be held in the hotel's ballroom.

Stag

Guard duty.

Stag

(countable) A stag beetle (family Lucanidae).

Stag

(countable) The Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes.

Stag

To act as a "stag", an irregular dealer in stocks.

Stag

(transitive) To watch; to dog, or keep track of.

Stag

Of a man, attending a formal social function without a date.
My brother went stag to prom because he couldn't find a date.

Stag

The adult male of the red deer (Cervus elaphus), a large European species closely related to the American elk, or wapiti.

Stag

A colt, or filly; also, a romping girl.

Stag

A castrated bull; - called also bull stag, and bull seg. See the Note under Ox.

Stag

An outside irregular dealer in stocks, who is not a member of the exchange.

Stag

The European wren.

Stag

To act as a "stag," or irregular dealer in stocks.

Stag

To watch; to dog, or keep track of.

Stag

Male red deer

Stag

Adult male deer

Stag

Attend a dance or a party without a female companion

Stag

Give away information about somebody;
He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam

Stag

Watch, observe, or inquire secretly

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