PERE DAVID'S DEER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Large Chinese deer surviving only in domesticated herds

Synonyms:

elaphure; Elaphurus davidianus; pere david's deer

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("pere david's deer" is a kind of...):

cervid; deer (distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers)

Holonyms ("pere david's deer" is a member of...):

Elaphurus; genus Elaphurus (a genus of Cervidae)

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