Word.ws English Dictionary

Java mouse deer

Java mouse deer is the alternative form of Java mouse-deer.

Meaning of Java mouse-deer

Noun

Java mouse-deer (plural Java mouse-deers or Java mouse-deer)

  1. One of the species Tragulus javanicus of the smallest of the even-toed ungulates.
    • Birds and animals barely get a mention except as pollinators or antagonists (step forward Sunda porcupines and Java mouse-deer, which cause much botanist heartbreak by gnawing on Rafflesia blooms).2024 March 2, Rachel Aspden, “Blooming marvellous: A love letter to a vast and vanishing flower”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 47...
    Synonyms:
    plandok

Forms of Java mouse deer

pluralJava mouse deer

Questions about Java mouse deer

What is Java mouse deer the alternative form of?
Java mouse deer is the alternative form of Java mouse-deer.

Words near Java mouse deer in the dictionary

  1. Java cats
  2. Java EE
  3. Java man
  4. Java ME
  5. Java men
  6. Java mouse deer
  7. Java mouse-deer
  8. Java mouse-deers
  9. Java peacock
  10. Java peacocks
  11. Java pepper

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Java mouse deer (page history and authors); Java mouse-deer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Java mouse deer.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/java_mouse_deer. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.