kanchil Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun small chevrotain of southeastern Asia
    Tragulus kanchil.

WordNet

Kan"chil noun
Etymology
Malay canchil.
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) A small chevrotain of the genus Tragulus, esp. T. pygmæus, or T. kanchil, inhabiting Java, Sumatra, and adjacent islands; a deerlet. It is noted for its agility and cunning.

Webster 1913