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CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Capreolus capreolus mean?
• CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS (noun)
The noun CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS has 1 sense:
1. small graceful deer of Eurasian woodlands having small forked antlers
Familiarity information: CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small graceful deer of Eurasian woodlands having small forked antlers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Capreolus capreolus; roe deer
Hypernyms ("Capreolus capreolus" is a kind of...):
cervid; deer (distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Capreolus capreolus"):
roebuck (male roe deer)
Holonyms ("Capreolus capreolus" is a member of...):
Capreolus; genus Capreolus (roe deer)
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