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Cervidae

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n.1.a natural family of deer including the reindeer, moose, elks, muntjacs, and roe deer.
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Noun1.Cervidae - deer: reindeer; moose or elks; muntjacs; roe deer
family Cervidae
mammal family - a family of mammals
Ruminantia, suborder Ruminantia - cattle; bison; sheep; goats; antelopes; deer; chevrotains; giraffes; camels
cervid, deer - distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
Cervus, genus Cervus - the type genus of the Cervidae
genus Odocoileus, Odocoileus - North American deer
Alces, genus Alces - elk or moose
Dama, genus Dama - fallow deer
Capreolus, genus Capreolus - roe deer
genus Rangifer, Rangifer - reindeer or caribou
genus Mazama, Mazama - brockets
genus Muntiacus, Muntiacus - muntjacs
genus Moschus, Moschus - musk deer
Elaphurus, genus Elaphurus - a genus of Cervidae
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