Cervus Unicolor (Noun)
Meaning
A deer of southern Asia with antlers that have three tines.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The sambar deer, also known as cervus unicolor, is a large species native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.
- Cervus unicolor is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List due to habitat loss and hunting.
- In the wild, cervus unicolor can be found in a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, and wetlands.
- Cervus unicolor is a herbivorous species that feeds on a variety of plants, including grasses, leaves, and fruits.
- The antlers of cervus unicolor are highly prized by hunters and collectors, and are characterized by their distinctive three-tined shape.