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Meaning of WATER CHEVROTAIN

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  largest chevrotain; of marshy areas of west Africa
 
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 Synonyms: Hyemoschus aquaticus, water deer
 
 See Also: chevrotain, genus Hyemoschus, Hyemoschus, mouse deer

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Wa"ter chev`ro*tain"\ (Zo["o]l.)
A large West African chevrotain ({Hy[ae]moschus aquaticus}).
It has a larger body and shorter legs than the other allied
species. Called also {water deerlet}.
 

 

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