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deerstalker

[deer-staw-ker] / ˈdɪərˌstɔ kər /


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A man in a deerstalker cap spoke up.

From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2022

I have an entire shtick around my love for escape rooms, including a deerstalker hat and tweed.

From Washington Post • Aug. 27, 2021

Woolens became such a status symbol that Arthur Conan Doyle clad his fictional sleuth Sherlock Holmes in a tweed deerstalker hat in 1893.

From National Geographic • Jan. 14, 2021

He was wearing his trademark tweed deerstalker and a large digital watch-cum-calculator.

From The Guardian • Feb. 20, 2016

In the original Sherlock Holmes stories Sherlock Holmes is never described as wearing a deerstalker hat, which is what he is always wearing in pictures and cartoons.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon




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