[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

cervus \cer"vus\, n. l., a deer. zool.
   a genus of ruminants, including the red deer and other allied
   species.
   1913 webster

   note: formerly all species of deer were included in the genus
         cervus.
         1913 webster
see also:
cervus 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

cervus
     n : type genus of the cervidae syn: genus cervus
see also:
genus cervus 

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