Doe vs. Reindeer — What's the Difference?

A female deer, especially a female roe, fallow deer, or reindeer.

The reindeer (Rangifer tarandus), also known as caribou in North America, is a species of deer with circumpolar distribution, native to Arctic, subarctic, tundra, boreal, and mountainous regions of northern Europe, Siberia, and North America. This includes both sedentary and migratory populations.

A female deer.

A large deer (Rangifer tarandus) of the Arctic tundra and northern boreal forests, having large hooves and long branched antlers, and widely domesticated in Eurasia. Subspecies native to North America and Greenland are usually called caribou.

The female of various other mammals, such as antelopes, kangaroos, mice, or rabbits.

(plural: reindeer) Any Arctic and subarctic-dwelling deer of the species Rangifer tarandus, with a number of subspecies.

A female deer; also used of similar animals such as antelope, (less commonly goat as nanny is also used).

Any species, subspecies, ecotype, or other scientific grouping of such animals.

A female rabbit.

To herd or farm reindeer

A female hare.

Any ruminant of the genus Rangifer, of the Deer family, found in the colder parts of both the Eastern and Western hemispheres, and having long irregularly branched antlers, with the brow tines palmate.

A female squirrel.

Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called reindeer in Eurasia and caribou in North America

A female kangaroo.

A female deer or antelope; specifically, the female of the fallow deer, of which the male is called a buck. Also applied to the female of other animals, as the rabbit. See the Note under Buck.

The federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977

Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'