Definitie & Betekenis van "roe deer"

What is a "roe deer"?

The roe deer, also known as the European roe deer, is a graceful and small to medium-sized deer species found in forests and woodlands across Eurasia. They are known for their slender build, with a reddish-brown coat, a distinctive white rump patch, and a short tail. Roe deer are known for their agile and swift movements, with the ability to make sharp turns and leaps to navigate through dense vegetation. They have small, branching antlers that are shed and regrown annually, with males typically having larger and more complex antlers than females. Roe deer are primarily herbivores, feeding on a variety of vegetation, including leaves, shoots, and fruits.