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Definition of: chevrotain
(shev′rə·tān, -tin) noun
A small, deerlike, hornless ruminant (family Tragulidae) of Africa and Asia; the mouse deer. [<F <OF chevrot, dim. of chèvre she-goat <L capra, fem. of caper goat]
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