troat

/troʊt/
noun
  1. The bellowing or roaring sound made by a male deer (stag) during the mating season.
    • The troat is a distinctive sound that signals the beginning of the rut.
    • Wildlife enthusiasts gathered to listen to the troat of red deer in the park.
    • The troat of the stag could be heard clearly in the still night air.
verb
  1. To make the bellowing or roaring sound of a male deer during the mating season.
    • The stag troated loudly to challenge other males.
    • During autumn, the hills are alive with the sound of deer troating.
    • We watched as the deer troated and pawed the ground.
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