Père David's deer
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Père David's deer
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After Father Armand David (1826–1900), Catholic priest, zoologist and botanist.
noun Père David's deers · Père David's deer
- Elaphurus davidianus, a species of deer known only in captivity, which prefers marshland and is believed to be native to the subtropics of China.
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noun species of deer known only in captivity
| 中文 | 麋鹿 mílù, 大衛神父鹿 /大卫神父鹿 dàwèishénfù lù, 四不像鹿 sìbùxiàng lù |
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| Deutsch | Davidshirsch |
| Русский | оле́нь Дави́да olénʹ Davída, милу́ milú |
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