Mouse, deer: See: Deer mouse.
n. See chevrotain . [Probably alteration of MUSK DEER (influenced by MOUSE , from its small size).]
Facts about the greater Mayal mouse deer. Brought to you by the National Zoo| FONZ.
Description of Deer Mouse ... Peromyscus maniculatus Deer Mouse. Family: Muridae. Subfamily: Sigmodontinae (includes deer mice, harvest mice, grasshopper mice, woodrats, cotton rats)
Tragulus napu. Greater Malay mouse deer. Taxonomy Tragulus napu [F. Cuvier, 1822]. Citation: In E. Geoffroy and F. Cuvier, Hist. Nat. Mammifères, pt. 2, 4(37):4 ...
Deer mouse tracks, scat, and signs. Natural history of the deer mouse, Peromyscus maniculatus.