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Definition of chital in English: chitalnoun ˈtʃiːt(ə)lˈCHēdl A deer having lyre-shaped antlers and a white-spotted fawn coat, native to India and Sri Lanka. 斑鹿 Cervus axis, family Cervidae Also called axis Example sentencesExamples - Mills has culled a great deal of data to show which ungulates form its preferred diet - chital, sambar, nilgai and barasingha, and in some forests, gaur.
- The lion shares the forest with the leopard, the chital, the jackal, the wild boar, the peacock and the Maldharis, local herdsmen who have co-existed with the lions inside the forest.
- If you feel you're missing out on watching tigers launch assaults on nilgai, or muggers ambushing chital as they bend down to drink, take heart.
- 8 June: We arrived to find Lakshmi carrying a small chital fawn across the meadow to the upper fork of Menhar Nala.
- In addition to deer, chital and wild boar, domestic cattle are now an important item on the tiger's menu in several areas.
OriginLate 19th century: from Hindi cītal, from Sanskrit citrala 'spotted', from citra 'spot, mark'. Rhymesbeetle, betel, decretal, fetal Definition of chital in US English: chitalnounˈCHēdl A deer having lyre-shaped antlers and a white-spotted fawn coat, native to India and Sri Lanka. 斑鹿 Also called axis Example sentencesExamples - Mills has culled a great deal of data to show which ungulates form its preferred diet - chital, sambar, nilgai and barasingha, and in some forests, gaur.
- If you feel you're missing out on watching tigers launch assaults on nilgai, or muggers ambushing chital as they bend down to drink, take heart.
- The lion shares the forest with the leopard, the chital, the jackal, the wild boar, the peacock and the Maldharis, local herdsmen who have co-existed with the lions inside the forest.
- In addition to deer, chital and wild boar, domestic cattle are now an important item on the tiger's menu in several areas.
- 8 June: We arrived to find Lakshmi carrying a small chital fawn across the meadow to the upper fork of Menhar Nala.
OriginLate 19th century: from Hindi cītal, from Sanskrit citrala ‘spotted’, from citra ‘spot, mark’. |