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from The Century Dictionary.

  • The typical subfamily of the family Cervidæ, having horns in one or both sexes, and the canine teeth small or wanting, characters distinguishing the typical deer from the muntjacs (Cervulinæ) and the musk-deer (Moschinæ).

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