stag

Meanings

• noun

  A large male deer with fully grown antlers.

  - "The hunter bagged a large stag during the hunting season."
  - "The stag is the symbol of power and strength in many cultures."

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Pronunciation

1. /stæɡ/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

bachelor party , stag do , stag lunch , stag party , shadow

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with stag
rag , drag , flag , vag

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Variants

List of all variants of stag that leads to same result
stag , stags , stagged , stagging , stag beetle , stag beetles , stag night , stag party , go stag

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English stagge, from stocc meaning 'pole' or 'tree trunk', possibly because of the deer's broad, strong body.

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Trivia

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1. The largest stag ever recorded weighed over 1,500 pounds.

2. Stags are known to fight each other for dominance during the rutting season.

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Related Concepts

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1. deer: Stag is a type of male deer.

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Culture

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In many cultures, the stag is a symbol of power, strength, and fertility. In literature and art, the stag is often depicted as a noble and majestic creature. For example, in Greek mythology, the god Dionysus is often depicted riding a stag.

How to Memorize "stag"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large male deer with antlers.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'stag' with the image of a strong, powerful male deer.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'S is for Stag, a Strong and Mighty Animal' to remember the word.

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