axis deer

noun

1. an Asian deer, Cervus ( Axis ) axis, of India and Sri Lanka, having a reddish-brown coat spotted with white.

Example Sentences

In the trees were found the south Asiatic and north African monkeys; and in the forests the axis deer, now restricted to Asia.

From Project Gutenberg

It has been occasionally recorded in an Axis Deer, and in another species, Cariacus superciliaris.

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