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water deer
(encz) | water deer, n: |
Water deer
(gcide) | Water deer \Wa"ter deer`\ (Zool.)
(a) A small Chinese deer (Hydropotes inermis). Both sexes
are destitute of antlers, but the male has large,
descending canine tusks.
(b) The water chevrotain.
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water deer
(wn) | water deer
n 1: largest chevrotain; of marshy areas of west Africa [syn:
water chevrotain, water deer, Hyemoschus aquaticus] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Water deer
(gcide) | Water deer \Wa"ter deer`\ (Zool.)
(a) A small Chinese deer (Hydropotes inermis). Both sexes
are destitute of antlers, but the male has large,
descending canine tusks.
(b) The water chevrotain.
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water deerlet
(gcide) | Water chevrotain \Wa"ter chev`ro*tain"\ (Zool.)
A large West African chevrotain (Hyaemoschus aquaticus). It
has a larger body and shorter legs than the other allied
species. Called also water deerlet.
[1913 Webster]Water deerlet \Wa"ter deer"let\
See Water chevrotain.
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Water deerlet
(gcide) | Water chevrotain \Wa"ter chev`ro*tain"\ (Zool.)
A large West African chevrotain (Hyaemoschus aquaticus). It
has a larger body and shorter legs than the other allied
species. Called also water deerlet.
[1913 Webster]Water deerlet \Wa"ter deer"let\
See Water chevrotain.
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