elaphurus davidianus

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   large Chinese deer surviving only in domesticated herds

   Synonymspere david's deerelaphure

   Broaderdeer

   Part ofElaphurus

Questions about elaphurus davidianus

What does elaphurus davidianus mean?

elaphurus davidianus means "large Chinese deer surviving only in domesticated herds".

What is another word for elaphurus davidianus?

Close synonyms include pere david's deer, elaphure. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is elaphurus davidianus a common word?

elaphurus davidianus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.