CHEVROTAIN

chevrotain, mouse deer

(noun) very small hornless deer-like ruminant of tropical Asia and west Africa

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

chevrotain (plural chevrotains)

Any of several small hornless ruminants, of the genera Hyemoschus and Tragulus, native to tropical rainforests.

Synonyms

• mouse deer

Source: Wiktionary

Chev`ro*tain", n. Etym: [F. chevrotin, OF. chevrot little goat, roe, dim. of chevre goat. See Chevron.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A small ruminant of the family Tragulidæ a allied to the musk deer. It inhabits Africa and the East Indies. See Kanchil.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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