1. a small deer native to Asia with short antlers and prominent canine teeth

Examples

• The muntjac is known for its distinctive barking call.
• We spotted a muntjac grazing in the forest clearing.
• The male muntjac uses its small antlers during territorial disputes.
• Muntjacs have adapted well to life in British woodlands.
• The zoo’s muntjac exhibit features several species from different regions of Asia.
• Unlike larger deer species, the muntjac prefers dense undergrowth for shelter.