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napu

name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

name

Meaning 1

A barangay of Badoc, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A greater mouse-deer (Tragulus napu).

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3

noun

Meaning 3

chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil; found in India and Malaya

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Tragulus Javanicus

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: chevrotain, mouse deer

History

Etymology

From Malay napuh