brocket

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See also: Brocket

English

Mazama gouazoubira
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Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French brocart, broquart.

Pronunciation

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Noun

brocket (plural brockets)

  1. A stag in its second year, before its horns have started branching.
  2. A genus, Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., 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.

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