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CAPREOLUS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Roe deer

Synonyms:

Capreolus; genus Capreolus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Capreolus" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Capreolus"):

Capreolus capreolus; roe deer (small graceful deer of Eurasian woodlands having small forked antlers)

Holonyms ("Capreolus" is a member of...):

Cervidae; family Cervidae (deer: reindeer; moose or elks; muntjacs; roe deer)

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