"kanchil" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kanchils [plural]
Etymology: From the Wilkinson spelling of Malay kancil, kanchil. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ms|kancil}} Malay kancil Head templates: {{en-noun}} kanchil (plural kanchils)
  1. A small, agile chevrotain of the genus Tragulus, especially Tragulus kanchil (lesser mouse-deer). Wikipedia link: Tragulus Categories (lifeform): Even-toed ungulates

Inflected forms

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