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Muntjac

Description:

Muntjac, also known as barking deer, is a small to medium-sized deer species found in various parts of Asia. They are known for their distinctive barking vocalization and short antlers.

Senses:

1. Noun: A small to medium-sized deer of the genus Muntiacus.
2. Noun: Any of several small deer-like mammals of the genus Muntiacus, native to Asia.

Sample Sentences:

1. The forest is home to a variety of wildlife, including muntjacs.
2. We spotted a muntjac while hiking in the mountains.
3. Did you know that muntjacs are excellent swimmers?
4. The muntjac's bark can often be heard echoing through the jungle.

Usage:

Muntjacs are popular subjects of wildlife photography and are admired for their unique appearance. Some locals also consider muntjac meat a delicacy and utilize its antlers for traditional medicinal purposes.

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