Chital

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    a large spotted deer, of genus Axis, native to India and Sri Lanka

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axisaxisaxis deer

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"I have spotted a chital in jungle."

Etymology

From Hindi चीतल (cītal), from Sanskrit चित्रल (citrala, “variegated, spotted”) from Sanskrit चित्र (citra, “spotted, bright; spot, mark”).

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sri lanka

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