deerlike

But it is curiosity merely — a timid, deerlike curiosity.

The Yellow Peril 2010

Then a woman with deerlike eyes came up to me, seemingly out of nowhere, and said, “Would you like a hug?”

World Wide Mind Michael chorost 2011

His long, deerlike snout was set in a grim frown, his big ears flattened against his head as if he wanted to be more streamlined for flight.

Dirty Secret Jessie Sholl 2011

Then a woman with deerlike eyes came up to me, seemingly out of nowhere, and said, “Would you like a hug?”

World Wide Mind Michael chorost 2011

I was thinking in an analogy that if the translators had, actually, been working in Japanese instead of Hebrew and had run across the term “Kirin” – a deerlike mythological animal common to Asian cultures and somewhat well-known as label of a beer – they might have just shrugged in desperation and called it a “Unicorn”.

Creationists on the Square in Madison, Wisconsin - The Panda's Thumb 2010

He trotted away, head high, moving faster as he went until when he reached the herd he was covering ground in the bounding deerlike leaps that were the unicorn's fastest gait.

Tran Siberian Michael J. Solender 2010

We join him as he learns for the first time how humanity has beaten the galactic speed limit of C (i.e. it hasn't); why cute little deerlike aliens are never to be trusted (they like meat ...); and how to kill inch-tall, spacefaring people (go Godzilla on their asses).

Archive 2008-08-01 Big Jim 2008

We join him as he learns for the first time how humanity has beaten the galactic speed limit of C (i.e. it hasn't); why cute little deerlike aliens are never to be trusted (they like meat ...); and how to kill inch-tall, spacefaring people (go Godzilla on their asses).

Old Man's War, a review Big Jim 2008

I was thinking in an analogy that if the translators had, actually, been working in Japanese instead of Hebrew and had run across the term “Kirin” – a deerlike mythological animal common to Asian cultures and somewhat well-known as label of a beer – they might have just shrugged in desperation and called it a “Unicorn”.

Creationists on the Square in Madison, Wisconsin - The Panda's Thumb 2010

Only now they were no longer deer, but rather some deer/moose hybrid, with big bulbous snouts melded with their otherwise deerlike bodies.

Dreaming of Irene scottedelman 2009