elaphine

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adjective

Pertaining to, resembling, or characteristic of the red deer, Cervus elaphus.

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Meanings

adjectiveelaphine (comparative more elaphine, superlative most elaphine)

comparative more elaphine · superlative most elaphine

  1. biologyPertaining to, resembling, or characteristic of the red deer, Cervus elaphus.
nounelaphine (plural elaphines)

plural elaphines

  1. rareThe red deer

Origin

From Ancient Greek.

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Cite this entry
APA

elaphine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elaphine

MLA

“elaphine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elaphine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “elaphine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elaphine.

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