'Rusa Aristotelis' definitions:
Definition of 'Rusa Aristotelis'
From: GCIDE
- Rusine \Ru"sine\, a. [NL. rusa, the name of the genus, Malay r[=u]sa deer.] (Zool.) Of, like, or pertaining to, a deer of the genus Rusa, which includes the sambur deer (Rusa Aristotelis) of India. [1913 Webster]
- Rusine antler (Zool.), an antler with the brow tyne simple, and the beam forked at the tip. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Rusa Aristotelis'
From: GCIDE
- Sambur \Sam"bur\, n. [Hind. s[=a]mbar, s[=a]bar.] (Zool.) An East Indian deer (Rusa Aristotelis) having a mane on its neck. Its antlers have but three prongs. Called also gerow. The name is applied to other species of the genus Rusa, as the Bornean sambur (Rusa equina). [1913 Webster]