cervineとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈsəːvʌɪn/

形容詞

cervine (not comparable)

1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of deer; deer-like.
   • 1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 1992, page 495:

     To which she replied sweetly, shaking that fine cervine head: ‘At any moment tell yourself that things are much better that they have any right to be.’

名詞

cervine (plural cervines)

1. A deer of the subfamily Cervinae; an Old World deer.
   • 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: The First 100 Million Years, Penguin, published 2019, page 106:

     The cervines are arguably Europe's greatest mammalian success story: the earliest type, Cervavitus, first appeared about 10 million years ago—in Europe.

アナグラム

• evernic, revince

形容詞

cervīne

1. vocative masculine singular of cervīnus