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  1. Père David's deer love

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  1. n. A species of deer known only in captivity, which prefers marshland and is believed to be native to the subtropics of China.

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  1. n. large Chinese deer surviving only in domesticated herds

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  1. After Father Armand David (1826–1900), Catholic priest, zoologist and botanist. (Wiktionary)

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  1. cervid
  1. deer

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