Stags Meaning in English
word · lemma: stag
ˈstæɡ
STAGZ
stˈæɡz
STAGZ
Definition
'Stags' is the plural of 'stag', which means adult male deer, especially of certain large species like red deer.
Usage & Nuances
Used mainly in wildlife contexts or hunting. Not usually used for smaller deer; also seen in some cultural terms (e.g., 'stag party'—not plural). Make sure to say 'stags' for more than one male deer, rather than 'stag deers'.
Spanish: ciervos machos - venados machosPortuguese (BR): veados machosPortuguese (PT): veados machosChinese (Simplified): 雄鹿Chinese (Traditional): 雄鹿Hindi: नरों हिरणArabic: ذكر الأيلBengali: স্তাগ - হরিণের সীং (বড় পুরুষ হরিণ)Russian: оленей (самцы) - быки (у благородного оленя)Japanese: 雄鹿Vietnamese: hươu đựcKorean: 수사슴Turkish: erkek geyiklerUrdu: نر ہرنIndonesian: rusa jantan
Example Sentences
We saw three stags in the forest this morning.
basic
Male deer are called stags in many species.
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The stags fought to see who would lead the herd.
basic
In autumn, you can often hear stags calling loudly in the mountains.
natural
The hunters spotted several stags grazing near the lake at dawn.
natural
During the festival, the villagers wore costumes that looked like stags.
natural