elaphure

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛləfjʊə(ɹ)/

Noun

elaphure (plural elaphures)

1. Père David's deer (Elaphurus davidianus), a Chinese deer with unusual antlers.

References

• “elaphure”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.