Meanings - Deer

Deer Tattoos - Usually the deer is seem as a sign of innocence, child-like, vulnerability. But back in the Prehistoric ages the deer, together with the bison, where also used to represent life and death, because dders are powerful animals that could provide food, but yet can be a potential cause of death.

 

The deers are seem as the personification of the femininity, gracefulness and subtlety, and also the unmistakably of independence, pride and purification. In the old times the deers also was a representation of virility and fertility. Use a deer design suggest peace and harmony, and also declares 'one who will not fight unless provoked.'

 

A deer trampling snakes symbolizes spirituality overcoming temptation.