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MUNTJAC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does muntjac mean?
• MUNTJAC (noun)
The noun MUNTJAC has 1 sense:
1. small Asian deer with small antlers and a cry like a bark
Familiarity information: MUNTJAC used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small Asian deer with small antlers and a cry like a bark
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
barking deer; muntjac
Hypernyms ("muntjac" is a kind of...):
cervid; deer (distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers)
Holonyms ("muntjac" is a member of...):
genus Muntiacus; Muntiacus (muntjacs)
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