valkohäntäpeura

== Finnish == === Etymology === valko- (“white-”) +‎ häntä- (“tailed”) +‎ peura (“mid-sized deer”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlkoˌhæntæˌpeu̯rɑ/, [ˈʋɑ̝lko̞ˌhæn̪t̪æˌpe̞u̯rɑ̝] Rhymes: -eurɑ Syllabification(key): val‧ko‧hän‧tä‧peu‧ra Hyphenation(key): valko‧häntä‧peura === Noun === valkohäntäpeura white-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginianus. ==== Usage notes ==== A committee for naming mammals in Finnish proposed in 2008 that this animal be renamed as valkohäntäkauris. See etymology section of that entry for more information. ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== laukonpeura valkohäntäkauris virginianpeura === Further reading === “valkohäntäpeura”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 4 July 2023