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Webster 1913 Edition


Rusine

Ru′sine

,
Adj.
[NL.
rusa
, the name of the genus, Malay
rūsa
deer.]
(Zool.)
Of, like, or pertaining to, a deer of the genus
Rusa
, which includes the sambur deer (
Rusa Aristotelis
) of India.
Rusine antler
(Zool.)
,
an antler with the brow tyne simple, and the beam forked at the tip.

Definition 2024


rusine

rusine

See also: rușine

English

Adjective

rusine (comparative more rusine, superlative most rusine)

  1. (zoology) Of, like, or relating to, a deer of the genus Rusa.
  2. (zoology, of an antler) Having the brow tine simple, and the beam forked at the tip.