Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A little deer; a pygmy musk-deer or chevrotain; a kanchil.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) A chevrotain. See
kanchil , andnapu .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
chevrotain .
Etymologies
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deer + -let
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Examples
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Osteology of the feet of Pig, or African deerlet; Javan deerlet; Roebuck; Sheep; Camel Appendix C
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Robert Armitage Sterndale 1870
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