Water chevrotain

Water chevrotain
Water chevrotain 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}. [1913 Webster]

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  • Water Chevrotain — Taxobox name = Water Chevrotain status = LC status system = iucn3.1 status ref = [IUCN2006|assessors=Deer Specialist Group 2000| year=2006| id=10341| title=Hyemoschus aquaticus| downloaded=30 June 2007] regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis …   Wikipedia

  • water chevrotain — afrikinis elniukas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Hyemoschus aquaticus angl. African water chevrotain; water chevrotain vok. afrikanisches Hirschferkel; Hirschferkel; Wassermoschustier;… …   Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas

  • water chevrotain — noun largest chevrotain; of marshy areas of west Africa • Syn: ↑water deer, ↑Hyemoschus aquaticus • Hypernyms: ↑chevrotain, ↑mouse deer • Member Holonyms: ↑Hyemoschus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • African water chevrotain — afrikinis elniukas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Hyemoschus aquaticus angl. African water chevrotain; water chevrotain vok. afrikanisches Hirschferkel; Hirschferkel; Wassermoschustier;… …   Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas

  • Chevrotain Aquatique — Chevrotain aquatique …   Wikipédia en Français

  • water deerlet — Water chevrotain 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}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Water deer — Wa ter deer (Zo[ o]l.) (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. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Water deerlet — Wa ter deer let See {Water chevrotain}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Chevrotain — kancil redirects here. For car, see Perodua Kancil. Not to be confused with deer mouse or Chevrotaine. Chevrotains Temporal range: Early Miocene–Recent …   Wikipedia

  • Water Buffalo — This article is about the domesticated Water Buffalo. For its endangered wild ancestor, see Wild water buffalo. For the wild African species, see African buffalo. For other uses, see Water buffalo (disambiguation). Water Buffalo Water buffalo cow …   Wikipedia

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