chevrotains's Usage Examples:

The chevrotains (Tragulidae), now surviving only in West and Central Africa and tropical Asia, are conversely a purely Old World group.

The third group is that represented by the chevrotains or mouse-deer, forming the family Tragulidae, with Tragulus in south-eastern Asia and Dorcatherium (or Hyomoschus) Tragullna.

The chevrotains of India and the Malay countries are unrepresented.

Deer are likewise numerous, and the peculiar group of chevrotains (Tragulus) is characteristic of the Indian region.

), in type is rather larger than any of the Asiatic chevrotains, which it otherwise much resembles, but is said to frequent the banks of streams, and have much the habits of pigs.

Synonyms:

Tragulus Javanicus, family Tragulidae, kanchil, water deer, Tragulus kanchil, napu, mouse deer, water chevrotain, Tragulidae, ruminant, Hyemoschus aquaticus,

Antonyms:

odd-toed ungulate,