mule deer

collocation in English

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mule
noun[C]
uk
/mjuːl/us
/mjuːl/
an animal whose mother is a horse and whose father is a donkey, used especially for ...
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deer
noun[C]
uk
/dɪər/us
/dɪr/
a quite large animal with four legs that eats grass and leaves. The male has antlers (= wide horns like branches) . The female is called a hind or a doe and the male a stag ...
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In addition to cattle, these diseases are known to occur naturally in man and in sheep, goats,muledeer, elk and farmed mink.
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There is currently an elk herd estimated to number beyond 50,000 and a herd ofmuledeerthat reportedly exceeds 150,000.
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Within this wilderness, buffalo still roam free and visitors can also find bighorn sheep, coyotes andmuledeer.
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Attracted by the carbon dioxide exhaled by themuledeer, the blood-feeding female horse fly often lands on the head or face to feed.
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Bighorn sheep, pronghorn, elk,muledeer, and wild turkeys live in and around the hills.
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Wildlife in the park includes bobcats,muledeer, skunks, raccoons, moose, elk, mountain lions, bighorn sheep, rabbits, and bald eagles.
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The camp is built around a large meadow, in which mountain lions may appear to huntmuledeerand other such prey.
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Elk,muledeer, moose, bighorn sheep and pronghorn and black bear are more commonly found.
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Many wild ungulates, such asmuledeer, bighorn sheep, and elk browse it.
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There are also large herds ofmuledeer, an estimated 3,500 pronghorn, and a small but self-sustaining population of bighorn sheep.
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Muledeerare the most common large mammals in the park.
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They are home tomuledeer, elk, moose, bighorn sheep, black bear, grizzly bear, wolverine, wolves and many smaller species.
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You might see western scrub jays standing on the back of amuledeer.
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Wildlife in the area includes pika, cougar,muledeer, elk, marmot, coyote, ptarmigan, and gray jay.
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Wildlife in the park include the coyote, elk, magpie, eagle, andmuledeer.
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The area is frequented by black bears, mountain lions,muledeerand a number of other small mammals.
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Muledeerare a common sight in the mornings and late afternoons.
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These include pronghorn, elk,muledeer, black bear, cougar, bobcat, and coyotes.
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The wilderness and creek also offer habitat for mountain lion,muledeer, many species of raptor, and numerous small animals.
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