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chevrotain

chev·ro·tain [ shévvrə tàyn ] (plural chev·ro·tains or chev·ro·tain)


noun 
Definition:
 
small hornless animal like deer: a small hornless cud-chewing animal similar to a deer, the male of which has projecting canine teeth. Native to: rain forests of west central Africa and Southeast Asia.  Family Tragulidae.

[Late 18th century. < French, "small goat" < chèvre (see chèvre)]
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