Java musk deer

Java musk deer
Napu Na*pu", n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.) A very small chevrotain ({Tragulus Javanicus}), native of Java. It is about the size of a hare, and is noted for its agility in leaping. Called also {Java musk deer}, {pygmy musk deer}, and {deerlet}. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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