capreolineadj.
/kəˈpriːəlʌɪn/ Zoology.
Of or belonging to the genus Capreolus of Cervidæ.
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capreoline1835
rangerine1852
rangiferine1890
furciferine1891
1835 W. Swainson On Nat. Hist. Quadrupeds §299 The Capreoline group is formed to contain the roebucks.
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