deergut

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noun

The gut of a deer, traditionally used as a material.

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Meanings

noundeergut (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe gut of a deer, traditionally used as a material.

    “The tradecraft of the modern-day special operator, parachuting into the Hindu Kush after the Taliban,” echoes “the efforts of men from a preindustrial community struggling through New England winters on hickory and deergut snowshoes,” Ross writes.

    2009 June 28, Marc Tracy, “Nonfiction Chronicle”, in New York Times

Origin

From deer + gut.

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APA

deergut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deergut

MLA

“deergut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deergut. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deergut,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deergut.

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