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	Chevrotain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chevrotains are small, secretive creatures, now found only in the tropical forests of Africa, India, and South-east Asia.
		Chevrotains have a four-chambered stomach to ferment tough plant foods, but the third chamber is poorly developed.
		The largest member of the family is the Water Chevrotain of Africa, at about 80 cm in length and roughly 10 kilograms.
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	AllRefer.com - chevrotain (Vertebrate Zoology) - Encyclopedia
		Although they are also called mouse deer, chevrotains are not closely related to true deer, and are classified in a family of their own.
		Chevrotains lack antlers but have tusklike upper canine teeth, used by the males for fighting.
		Chevrotains are classified in the phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, class Mammalia, order Artiodactyla, family Tragulidae.
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	Water Chevrotain
		Water chevrotains are hunted by most carnivores which share the same habitat, with young animals also being taken by both nocturnal and diurnal birds of prey (Robin, 1990).
		The water chevrotain is primarily a frugivore - stomach content analysis of 19 animals in Gabon revealed that fruits comprise 68.7% of all foods eaten (by dry weight - Gautier-Hion et al.
		The water chevrotain consumes significantly less animal matter and fungus during the dry season, as well as 44% fewer fruit species (Dubost, 1984).
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	Water
		Water (n.) The limpidity and luster of a precious stone, especially a diamond; as, a diamond of the first water, that is, perfectly pure and transparent.
		Water barometer () A barometer in which the changes of atmospheric pressure are indicated by the motion of a column of water instead of mercury.
		Water mill () A mill whose machinery is moved by water; -- distinguished from a windmill, and a steam mill.
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	Water - English dictionary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		An instrument for measuring or ascertaining the depth or quantity of water, or for indicating the height of its surface, as in the boiler of a steam engine.
		Water flavored, sweetened, and frozen, to be eaten as a confection.
		A mill whose machinery is moved by water; -- distinguished from a windmill, and a steam mill.
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	Water chevrotain
		Water chevrotains typically do not survive past 8 years of age, but have a potential lifespan of 11-13 years (Robin, 1990; Kingdon, 1997).
		The water chevrotain inhabits river valleys and lowland rainforests, and is rarely found more than 250 meters from a source of fresh water (such as a river, marsh, or lake) (Dubost, 1978 in Nowak, 1991; Kingdon, 1997).
		The estimated total population of the water chevrotain is 278,000 (East, 1999).
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	water
		(219) body of water, water -- (the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge") 3.
		(50) water system, water supply, water -- (facility that provides a source of water; "the town debated the purification of the water supply"; "first you have to cut off the water") 4.
		water -- (fill with tears; "His eyes were watering") Grep of adj water deep-water freshwater jerkwater saltwater underwater water-cooled water-repellent water-resistant water-soluble water-washed waterborne watercress watered waterless waterlogged watermelon-shaped waterproof waterproofed watertight waterworn watery watery-eyed Overview of noun water The noun water has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1.
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	BBC - Science & Nature - Wildfacts - Water chevrotain
		Water chevrotains live in dense African rainforest near water, and are nocturnal and solitary.
		Water chevrotains feed mainly on fallen fruit, but also browse vegetation and occasionally take invertebrates and small mammals.
		Chevrotains are the most primitive ruminants, with a less specialised stomach than other ruminants such as deer.
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	Pictures of the water chevrotain\|Hyemoschus aquaticus facts
		The water chevrotain (Hyemoschus aquaticus) is native to West and Central Africa.
		Water Chevrotain or Hyemoschus aquaticus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Data Deficient.
		The status of the water chevrotain (Hyemoschus aquaticus) is not well known on a national basis across its extensive range.
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	Chevrotain - educational resources
		Malay Chevrotain (Lesser Mouse Deer) Tragulus javanicus [lu: Sept. 25, 2004].
		The Chevrotain is one of the smallest of the hooved mammals.
		NAP Skim View of: 26 Mouse Deer: The water chevrotain, a related African animal, is found from eastern Zaire to the Atlantic coast.
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	* Chevrotain - (Animals): Definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The chevrotain, or mouse deer, is a small ruminant mammal in the mammalian order Artiodactyla of the family Tragulidae.
		A deer-like animal the size of a rabbit, and intermediate in their physiology between pigs and deer...
		Tragulina -- Includes two genera: Hyemoschus, the African chevrotain, and Tragulus, the Asian "mouse deer." These are the smallest of all artiodactyls; the smallest species, the lesser Malay mouse deer, is only 40 cm long -- no bigger than a rabbit...
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	Chapter Water bear <i>to</i> Water lettuce of W by Webster's Dictionary (1913 Edition)
		A cell containing water; specifically (Zoöl.), one of the cells or chambers in which water is stored up in the stomach of a camel.
		A color ground with water and gum or other glutinous medium; a color the vehicle of which is water; — so called in distinction from oil color.
		Moist water colors are water colors kept in a semifluid or pasty state in little metal tubes or pans.
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	chevrotain -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		Found in the warmer parts of Asia and in parts of Africa, chevrotains are shy, solitary, evening- and night-active vegetarians.
		The Asiatic chevrotains are placed in the genus Tragulus, which includes about three species found in forests from India to the Philippines.
		The water chevrotain (Hyemoschus aquaticus), larger than the Asiatic forms, is found in western equatorial Africa.
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		Chevrotains are 46-89 cm (18-35 in) long, with a 6.3 cm (2.5 in) tail, and stand 20-33 cm (8-13 in) high at the shoulder.
		Chevrotains differ from deer in having three stomach divisions and four fully developed toes on each foot.
		The water chevrotain, Hyemoschus aquaticus, lives in west central Africa.
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	chevrotain -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		Any of several species (family Tragulidae) of small, delicately built ruminants of Asia and Africa.
		Asiatic chevrotains are found in forests from India to the Philippines.
		The water chevrotain of western equatorial Africa inhabits thick cover on the banks of rivers and seeks escape in the water when disturbed.
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	CHEVROTAIN - Online Information article about CHEVROTAIN
		CHEVROTAIN, a name taken from the See also:
		French to designate the various representatives of the mammalian ungulate See also:
		The only existing species, D. aquaticum (fig.), in type is rather larger than any of the Asiatic chevrotains, which it otherwise much resembles, but is said to frequent the See also:
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	Nat' Academies Press, Microlivestock: Little-Known Small Animals with a Promising Economic Future (1991) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Of the three Asian species, the Indian mouse deer occurs in southern India and Sri Lanka; the larger Malayan mouse deer occurs on the mainland of Southeast Asia and the lesser Malayan mouse deer occurs on Java as well.
		The water chevrotain, a related African animal, is found from eastern Zaire to the Atlantic coast.
		The mean dressing percentage of 62.1 percent is greater than that reported for cattle, water buffalo, or goat.5 HUSBANDRY Adults are wild, generally intractable, and "flighty," but young animals (at least of the Asian species) tame readily and make good pets.
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	Mounting a Water Chevrotain
		WATER CHEVROTAINS (Hyemoschus aquaticus), are members of the Tragulidae or mouse-deer family, and are beginning to be collected as trophies by hunters.
		Chevrotains, primarily herbivores, are among the smallest ruminants in the world.
		The female chevrotain mounted in this article came from Liberia.
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	Water chevrotain
		The Name "Chevrotain": "Chevrotain" is a French word "chevre," which means "goat," and it is then made diminutive to denote a "kid." It is not closely related to a goat.
		Description: The coat pattern is unmistakable: the basic color is reddish brown, and there are six or seven vertical rows of white spots on the back.
		Go to the Indian Chevrotain for the only other Chevrotain listed in America Zoo.
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	water chevrotain - Definition of water chevrotain - water chevrotain in Encyclopedia - DictionaryWords.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		--- [from gcide] --- :Water chevrotain \Wa"ter *chev`rotain"\ (Zool.) : A large West African chevrotain** (Hyaemoschus aquaticus}).
		It has a larger body and shorter legs than the other allied species.
		[1913 Webster] --- [from wn] --- :water chevrotain : n : largest chevrotain; of marshy areas of west Africa [syn: water deer}, Hyemoschus aquaticus]
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	CHEVROTAIN - Encyclopedia Britannica - CHEVROTAIN - JCSM's Study Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		CHEVROTAIN, a name taken from the French to designate the various representatives of the mammalian ungulate family Tragulida'e.
		These tiny animals, commonly known as mouse-deer, are in no wise nearly related to the true deer, but constitute by themselves a
		The only existing species, D. aquaticum (fig.), in type is rather larger than any of the Asiatic chevrotains, which it otherwise much resembles, but is said to frequent the banks of streams, and have much the habits of pigs.
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	Chevrotain Encyclopedia, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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		Why is the indian spotted chevrotain in the phylum chordata?
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	McGraw-Hill AccessScience: Chevrotain
		The water chevrotain (Hyemoschus aquaticus) is found in west-central Africa along the banks of rivers in Sierra Leone through the Cameroons to the Congo.
		There are two well-developed toes on the feet, and the upper canines of the male are elongate and protrude from the mouth as small tusks.
		The chevrotain is a shy animal which leads a solitary life except during the breeding season.
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	Water Chevrotain
		English words defined with "water chevrotain": Water deerlet.
		Translations for "water chevrotain"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
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		Water chevrotain \Wa"ter *chev`rotain"\ (Zool.) A large West African chevrotain** (Hyaemoschus aquaticus).
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	Water chevrotain - Definition of Water chevrotain by Webster Dictionary
		Water chevrotain - Definition of Water chevrotain by Webster Dictionary
		(Zool.) A large West African chevrotain (Hyæmoschus aquaticus).
		chevrotain, genus Hyemoschus, Hyemoschus, Hyemoschus aquaticus, mouse deer, water deer
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	Water Deer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Specialty definitions using "water deer": GUAMA ULMIFOLIA, GUILIELMA GASIPAES.
		-2 letters: dewater, redware, retread, tarweed, treader, watered, waterer.
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	Terrestrial Ecoregions -- Angolan Scarp savanna and woodlands (AT1002)
		Offshore, the Benguela Current meets warm equatorial waters and produces mists that are precipitated by the escarpment.
		The grasslands are 2 m to 4 m high with few scattered woody plants which are limited to species that tolerate the annual intense grass fires.
		The proposed Gabela and Chingoroi Strict Nature Reserves, both representing patches of escarpment forest, are needed to protect the area’s rare endemic bird species, because their small forest habitats are declining due to agricultural activities.
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	Water Chevrotain - educational resources
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		NAP Skim View of: 26 Mouse Deer: The water chevrotain, a related African animal, is found from eastern Zaire to the
		ARTFL Project: Webster Dictionary, 1913: Water chevrotain (Page: 1631).
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