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Webster 1913 Edition


kanchil

kan′chil

,
Noun.
[Malay
canchīl
.]
(Zool.)
A small chevrotain of the genus
Tragulus
, esp.
Tragulus pygmæus
, or
Tragulus kanchil
, inhabiting Java, Sumatra, and adjacent islands; a deerlet. It is noted for its agility and cunning.

Definition 2024


kanchil

kanchil

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Noun

kanchil (plural kanchils)

  1. A small, agile chevrotain of the genus Tragulus.