CHITAL


Meaning of CHITAL in English

[ 'tʃi:t(ə)l ]

■ noun a deer that has lyre-shaped antlers and a fawn coat with white spots, native to India and Sri Lanka. [ Cervus axis .]

Origin

C19: from Hindi cītal , from Sanskrit citrala 'spotted'.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.