Difference between deer and slot
Definitions
noun
- distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
Examples
Asia and South America, attacking various members of the Bovidae, horses, camels, donkeys, etc. as well as the big game, antelopes, deer, etc. sometimes wiping out great herds.
The breaking of a branch under my foot alarmed the deer.
The auctioneer's podium faced a wall hung with six sets of mounted antlers each side of a large red deer's head.
Definitions
noun
- a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
- a position in a hierarchy or organization
- a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)
- (computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board
- the trail of an animal (especially a deer)
verb
- assign a time slot
Examples
INA recently won a grievance to place all nurses misplaced on the salary schedule in their appropriate slot.
Preachers paid for time to sermonize, listeners could call in, some slots were reserved for Christian music.
The double nosewheel straddled the slots in the deck where the shuttle ran.
