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deerlike

a. Resembling a deer or some aspect of one.

Usage examples of "deerlike".

The inn was marked by a swinging sign with a picture of a deerlike beast painted on it.

I had thought at first he had never been with a woman, and perhaps feared me because of that, but I learned later, as one always can from the gossips of any establishment, that two or three of the small, beautiful, deerlike palace maidens had shared his pleasure at one time or another.

Curiously indeed werethey like distorted images of dog and deerlike forms, of birds ofdwarfs and here and there the simulacra of the giant frogs!