Find the word definition

Crossword clues for mazama

mazama
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Mazama

Mazama \Ma*za"ma\, Mazame \Ma*za"me\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A goatlike antelope ( Haplocerus montanus) which inhabits the Rocky Mountains, frequenting the highest parts; -- called also mountain goat.

Wiktionary
mazama

n. The mountain goat.

Wikipedia
Mazama

Mazama may refer to:

  • Mazama, Washington (pop. 230), a small village nestled in the Methow Valley in the eastern part of Washington
  • Mazama, the genus name of the Brocket deer
  • Mount Mazama, a destroyed stratovolcano in Oregon whose caldera contains Crater Lake
  • The Mazamas, a mountaineering club based in Portland, Oregon
Mazama (genus)
  1. redirect Brocket deer

Category:Mammal genera

Usage examples of "mazama".

As the light faded, they watched small brown deer come cautiously from the woods to feed, their hooves crunching delicately on the loose pumice that lay everywhere along the slopes, a legacy from the original eruption of Mount Mazama, seven thousand years ago.