- cervid — n. any member of the family {Cervidae}, a type of deer distinguished from the {Bovidae} by the male s having solid deciduous antlers. Syn: deer. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English 
- cervid — [sʉr′vid΄] adj. [< ModL Cervidae, name of the family (< L cervus, stag, deer < IE * k̑erewos, horned, a horned animal < base * k̑er , HORN) + ID] of the deer family …   English World dictionary 
- cervid — /serr vid/, n. Zool. any member of the deer family, Cervidae, comprising deer, caribou, elk, and moose, characterized by the bearing of antlers in the male or in both sexes. [1885 90; < NL Cervidae, equiv. to Cerv(us) a genus of the family (L:… …   Universalium 
- cervid — noun Any animal (such as the deer) of the family Cervidae …   Wiktionary 
- cèrvid — cèr|vid Mot Pla Nom masculí …   Diccionari Català-Català  
- cervid — [ sə:vɪd] noun Zoology a mammal of the deer family (Cervidae). Origin C19: from mod. L. Cervidae, from L. cervus deer …   English new terms dictionary 
- cervid — cer·vid …   English syllables 
- cervid — noun distinguished from Bovidae by the male s having solid deciduous antlers • Syn: ↑deer • Hypernyms: ↑ruminant • Hyponyms: ↑pricket, ↑fawn, ↑red deer, ↑elk, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary 
- CvHV — cervid herpesvirus …   Medical dictionary 
- CvHV — • cervid herpesvirus …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations