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[n] largest chevrotain; of marshy areas of west Africa |
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| | Synonyms: | | Hyemoschus aquaticus, water deer |
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| | See Also: | | chevrotain, genus Hyemoschus, Hyemoschus, mouse deer |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Wa"ter chev`ro*tain"\ (Zo["o]l.)
A large West African chevrotain ({Hy[ae]moschus aquaticus}).
It has a larger body and shorter legs than the other allied
species. Called also {water deerlet}.
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