brocket
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See also: Brocket
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Middle French brocart, broquart.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]brocket (plural brockets)
- A stag in its second year, before its horns have started branching.
- A genus, Mazama, of short-horned deer from Brazil.
- 1998, Valerius Geist, Deer of the World, page 118:
- Before fighting, brockets rear and jump in display; when fighting, they jump over each other, striking the opponent with the hooves of the forelegs or hind legs in passing.
Translations
[edit]deer of genus Mazama
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References
[edit]brocket deer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Mazama on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Mazama on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons