stag

IPA: stˈæg

(countable) An adult male deer, especially a red deer.
(countable, chiefly Scotland) A young horse (colt or filly).
(by extension, countable, obsolete) A romping girl; a tomboy.
(countable) An improperly or late castrated bull or ram – also called a bull seg (see note under ox).
(countable, finance) An outside irregular dealer in stocks, who is not a member of the exchange.
(countable, finance) One who applies for the allotment of shares in new projects, with a view to sell immediately at a premium, and not to hold the stock.
(countable, usually attributive) An unmarried man; a bachelor; a man not accompanying a woman at a social event.
(countable) A social event for men held in honor of a groom on the eve of his wedding, attended by male friends of the groom; sometimes a fundraiser.
(countable, slang) An informer.
(uncountable, UK, military, slang) Guard duty.
(countable) A stag beetle (family Lucanidae).
(countable) The Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes.

Examples of "stag" in Sentences

The majestic stag stood proud and tall in the clearing, its antlers gleaming in the sunlight
As the hunters crept through the forest, they caught a glimpse of a magnificent stag grazing peacefully
The stag's powerful strides carried it swiftly through the dense underbrush, leaving the hunters struggling to keep up
The ancient legend told of a magical stag that roamed the forest, granting wishes to those who caught sight of it
The sound of the stag's hooves echoed through the valley, a haunting reminder of the wild beauty that still thrived in the world