muntjac

noun

munt·jac ˈmən(t)-ˌjak How to pronounce muntjac (audio)

ˈmən-ˌchak

: any of a genus (Muntiacus) of small deer of southeastern Asia with an alarm call similar to the bark of a dog and having in the male elongated, downward-pointing upper canine teeth which protrude from the lip and short, usually unbranched, pointed antlers : barking deer

Would-be predators risk flesh-ripping tusks, or long canine teeth, which extend an inch or two from muntjacs' mouths.

Noel Vietmeyer

A muntjac or barking deer, was found in the Vu Quang Preserve in Nghe Tinh Province, Vietnam.

Tom Hilchey

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Recent Examples on the Web According to The Independent, farmers will be compensated about $88 per porcupine; $84 per civet cat; $11 per kilogram of bamboo rat; $17 per kilogram of cobra, king rattle or rat snakes; and $345 per wild goose or Chinese muntjac deer.

Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com, 19 May 2020 For instance, the giant muntjac wasn't officially recorded in scientific literature until 1994, just two years after the saola was announced.

John Wenz, Popular Mechanics, 11 Nov. 2019 In spite of the recent large-antlered muntjac sighting, researchers are worried about the animal’s viability.

Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 26 May 2018 The large-antlered muntjac, a small species of deer that dwells in the Annamite mountains of Vietnam and Laos, is dangling dangerously close to extinction.

Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 26 May 2018 First described in 1994, the large-antlered muntjac has a shoulder height of about 26 inches and typically weighs between 66 and 100 pounds.

Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 26 May 2018 WILDLIFE MEDLEY: Authorities seized 350 pounds of meat from wild pig , red muntjac deer, slow loris, and jungle cat, as well as a live Bengal monitor lizard from the Strung Treng market in northeastern Cambodia, says The Phnom Penh Post.

Scott Buckel, National Geographic, 14 Feb. 2016 Rows of gray solar panels range over about 25 acres, turning sunlight into electricity, as dog-size muntjac deer hop by.

Stanley Reed, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2016 See More

单词	muntjac
释义	muntjac noun munt·jac ˈmən(t)-ˌjak ˈmən-ˌchak : any of a genus (Muntiacus) of small deer of southeastern Asia with an alarm call similar to the bark of a dog and having in the male elongated, downward-pointing upper canine teeth which protrude from the lip and short, usually unbranched, pointed antlers : barking deer Would-be predators risk flesh-ripping tusks, or long canine teeth, which extend an inch or two from muntjacs' mouths. Noel Vietmeyer A muntjac or barking deer, was found in the Vu Quang Preserve in Nghe Tinh Province, Vietnam. Tom Hilchey Illustration of muntjac Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web According to The Independent, farmers will be compensated about $88 per porcupine; $84 per civet cat; $11 per kilogram of bamboo rat; $17 per kilogram of cobra, king rattle or rat snakes; and $345 per wild goose or Chinese muntjac deer. Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com, 19 May 2020 For instance, the giant muntjac wasn't officially recorded in scientific literature until 1994, just two years after the saola was announced. John Wenz, Popular Mechanics, 11 Nov. 2019 In spite of the recent large-antlered muntjac sighting, researchers are worried about the animal’s viability. Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 26 May 2018 The large-antlered muntjac, a small species of deer that dwells in the Annamite mountains of Vietnam and Laos, is dangling dangerously close to extinction. Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 26 May 2018 First described in 1994, the large-antlered muntjac has a shoulder height of about 26 inches and typically weighs between 66 and 100 pounds. Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 26 May 2018 WILDLIFE MEDLEY: Authorities seized 350 pounds of meat from wild pig , red muntjac deer, slow loris, and jungle cat, as well as a live Bengal monitor lizard from the Strung Treng market in northeastern Cambodia, says The Phnom Penh Post. Scott Buckel, National Geographic, 14 Feb. 2016 Rows of gray solar panels range over about 25 acres, turning sunlight into electricity, as dog-size muntjac deer hop by. Stanley Reed, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2016 See More Word History Etymology Sundanese (Austronesian language of western Java) mənyčək First Known Use 1771, in the meaning defined above
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muntjac

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