How to Use axis deer in a Sentence
axis deer
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This just shows how desperate some of the axis deer were to find shelter from the weather.
—Matt Williams, Dallas News, 2021-02-26
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Seale lost 85 axis deer at his ranch in the Hill Country.
—Washington Post, 2021-02-25
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The park also includes frogs, fish, deer, axis deer, Hawaiian monk seals, bats, and other wild critters.
—Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 2021-12-27
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That road is flanked on one side by a meadow with waving, waist-high grass and on the other by a knoll of live oaks where a herd of axis deer greets visitors.
—Steve Bennett, San Antonio Express-News, 2018-01-11
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On Molokai, Hawaii’s fifth-largest island, residents are fretting about dry conditions after hundreds of axis deer were found dead of starvation last year.
—New York Times, 2021-07-05
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Game cameras in the park already have documented cottontail rabbits, armadillos, axis deer (nonnatives brought in by ranchers), opossums — even a bobcat.
—Bruce Selcraig, ExpressNews.com, 2021-01-02
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Exotic and unusual species, such as nutria in Louisiana and blackbuck, axis deer, and others on ranches in Texas, could take a hit, state officials say.
—Alan Clemons, Outdoor Life, 2021-02-25
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For many in Molokai, subsistence strategies such as fishing, hunting (mostly non-native axis deer), and small-scale farming have become economically essential.
—Wade Graham, Smithsonian, 2019-08-31
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