deer head

Wall-hung hunting prize

A deer head is the mounted head of a deer, typically displayed as a hunting trophy on a wall.

The term also describes a type of Chihuahua with a longer snout and sloped forehead resembling a deer's facial structure, as opposed to the rounder "apple head" variety: She breeds deer head Chihuahuas.

Related

buck · stag · wall · hunting · doe · cabin · log cabin · rustic · velvet · rack · woodland · lodge · hunting lodge · man cave · game · prongs · glassy eyes · plaque

Categories
Opposites
hunting culture vs. animal welfare

deer headwildlife sanctuary

Protected area for animals

protected wildlife · conservation area

anatomical position

deer headdeer tail

Cervid's rear appendage

MOUNT TYPE (in taxidermy context)

deer headfull mount

Dominant grappling position

shoulder mount

Family

deer, head, heads, headed, heading, header, headless, headfirst, headline

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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G