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any of several small chevrotains, or mouse deer, native to Southeast Asia. Formerly believed to be separate species, they are now generally thought to be varieties of the species Tragulus kanchil. See chevrotain.
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kanchil — kan chil, n. [Malay canch[=i]l.] (Zo[ o]l.) A small chevrotain of the genus {Tragulus}, esp. {Tragulus pygm[ae]us}, or {Tragulus kanchil}, inhabiting Java, Sumatra, and adjacent islands; a deerlet. It is noted for its agility and cunning. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Kanchil — Kanchil, so v.w. Zwerghirschchen, s.u. Bisamthier 1) c) … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
kanchil — n. m. Nom cour. du chevrotain pygmée … Encyclopédie Universelle
Kanchil — Tragulus javanicus Kanchil … Wikipédia en Français
kanchil — noun small chevrotain of southeastern Asia • Syn: ↑Tragulus kanchil • Hypernyms: ↑chevrotain, ↑mouse deer • Member Holonyms: ↑Tragulus, ↑genus Tragulus … Useful english dictionary
kanchil — kan·chil … English syllables
Tragulus kanchil — kanchil kan chil, n. [Malay canch[=i]l.] (Zo[ o]l.) A small chevrotain of the genus {Tragulus}, esp. {Tragulus pygm[ae]us}, or {Tragulus kanchil}, inhabiting Java, Sumatra, and adjacent islands; a deerlet. It is noted for its agility and cunning … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tragulus kanchil — Ciervo ratón pequeño … Wikipedia Español
Tragulus kanchil — noun small chevrotain of southeastern Asia • Syn: ↑kanchil • Hypernyms: ↑chevrotain, ↑mouse deer • Member Holonyms: ↑Tragulus, ↑genus Tragulus … Useful english dictionary
Tragulus pygmaeus — kanchil kan chil, n. [Malay canch[=i]l.] (Zo[ o]l.) A small chevrotain of the genus {Tragulus}, esp. {Tragulus pygm[ae]us}, or {Tragulus kanchil}, inhabiting Java, Sumatra, and adjacent islands; a deerlet. It is noted for its agility and cunning … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
