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Meaning Of Stag

  1. n.
    The adult male of the red deer (Cervus elaphus), a large European species closely related to the American elk, or wapiti.
  2. n.
    The male of certain other species of large deer.
  3. n.
    A colt, or filly; also, a romping girl.
  4. n.
    A castrated bull; -- called also bull stag, and bull seg. See the Note under Ox.
  5. n.
    An outside irregular dealer in stocks, who is not a member of the exchange.
  6. n.
    One who applies for the allotment of shares in new projects, with a view to sell immediately at a premium, and not to hold the stock.
  7. n.
    The European wren.
  8. v. i.
    To act as a "stag", or irregular dealer in stocks.
  9. v. t.
    To watch; to dog, or keep track of.



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