muntjak

• a variation of muntjac.
  muntjac

  noun

  any of various small Asian deer of the genus Muntiacus, noted for its barking call, especially M. muntjac, of South and Southeast Asia, and M. reevesi, native to China and introduced elsewhere, including England, Belgium, and Japan: the male muntjac has a pair of sharp, tusklike canines, and its short, sharp antlers grow from bony pedicles.

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The male muntjak usually exhibits considerable courage, and probably several of the dogs have been wounded by his tusks.

From The Dog by William Youatt

Every Javanese of rank has large packs of dogs with which he hunts the muntjak, the deer of that country.

From The Dog by William Youatt

Generally, the muntjak does not go off like the stag in any direct track, but takes a circular course, and soon returns to the spot whence it was started.

From The Dog by William Youatt

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