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schomburgk's deer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: schom-burgk's deer
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

2

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An extinct deer (†Rucervus schomburgki) once native to south-east Asia, having a dark brown coat and lighter belly, a short mane and basket-like antlers in the male.

Etymology

Named after Sir Robert H. Schomburgk, British consul in Bangkok from 1857 to 1864.

Questions

What does schomburgk's deer mean?: An extinct deer (†Rucervus schomburgki) once native to south-east Asia, having a dark brown coat and lighter belly, a short mane and basket-like antlers in the male.
Where does schomburgk's deer come from?: Named after Sir Robert H. Schomburgk, British consul in Bangkok from 1857 to 1864.

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