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Word: Axis
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Latin, the name of an Indian animal mentioned by Pliny
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈaksɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a deer that has lyre-shaped antlers and a yellowish-brown coat with white spots, native to India and Sri Lanka.
Short Definition:deer
Variant Forms:
- axis deer
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