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UK
/dˈiəstɔːkɐ/
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NOUN
- a tight-fitting hat with visors front and back; formerly worn by hunters
How To Use deerstalker In A Sentence
- The clues aren't obvious—very few will be decked in deerstalker hats or carrying a pipe, and they most pointedly do not say, "Elementary, my dear Watson," a phrase their hero never once uttered in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's works. The Case of the Sherlock Convention
- The biggest surprise was Everett's Holmes: a compelling, brilliant, darkly original character, much closer to the original stories than to the deerstalkers and meerschaums and Basil Rathbone.
- The Doctor's costume of deerstalker and cloak is suitably Holmesian, except that Holmes never wore a deerstalker - that was the invention of one of the original artists…
- Here you can still buy a deerstalker hat, be fitted for a pinstripe blazer, slip on some sensible footwear, sniff out some musky cologne or get your balding locks tended by a traditional wet-shave barber.
- Ellie made Evil Eyes of Death under the flap of the deerstalker. LOOKING FOR ANDREW MCCARTHY
- He was wearing a deerstalker hat with flaps to cover the ears.
- He wore his deerstalker, and a dirty, dun mackintosh, and a bedraggled tie with stripes.
- Mrs Mungo rang to ask why we didn't get Jack a deerstalker hat.
- Despite looking fabulous in a deerstalker and maintaining a healthy interest in opium, I am not Sherlock Holmes.
- CUT TO: black cloud of smoke wearing a Sherlock Holmes hat I believe they are called “deerstalker”, no doubt because of all those deer Sherlock Holmes killed by leaping out of trees and ripping out their throats with his teeth. Batteries For Smoke Detectors