baby deer
Doe's young offspring
A baby deer is a fawn—a young deer in its first year of life.
The term is informal and descriptive rather than technical: We spotted a baby deer at the edge of the woods.
Fawn is the standard word in both casual and zoological contexts.
- fawnYoung deer, or flatter
- BambiAnimated woodland fawn
- nature documentaryFilm about wild environments
- spottedSeen or patterned
- white spotsColorless marks on background
Walt Disney · wobbly · wobbly legs · forest · forest floor · gentle · delicate · newborn · legs · meadow · nursing · woodland · graceful · timid · soft · brown · speckled · innocent
predator-prey relationship
baby deerwolf
Wild pack canine
mountain lion · cougar · coyote · predator · apex predator