Definition of Tapirus indicus

1. Noun. A tapir found in Malaya and Sumatra.

Exact synonyms: Indian Tapir, Malayan Tapir
Generic synonyms: Tapir

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tapirus Indicus

Tanzimul Fuqra
Tao
Taoiseach
Taoism
Taoisms
Taoist
Taoist Trinity
Taoists
Taos
Taoyuan
Tapei
Taphthartharath
Tapia's syndrome
Tapiridae
Tapirus
Tapirus indicus (current term)
Tapirus terrestris
Tappan
Tappan Zee Bridge
Taq polymerase
Tar Heel
Tar Heel State
Tar Heels
Tara
Tarabulus Al-Gharb
Tarabulus Ash-Sham
Taracahitian
Tarahumara
Taraktagenos
Taraktagenos kurzii

Literary usage of Tapirus indicus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text-book of Zoology by Thomas Jeffery Parker, William Aitcheson Haswell (1921)
"Tapirus indicus, manus 526 1172. Equus caballus „ 526 1173. Sus scrofa „ 526 1174. Cervus elaphus 626 1175. Equus caballus, tarsus 527 1176. ..."

2. Aspects of Nature: In Different Lands and Different Climates; with by Alexander von Humboldt (1849)
"... American tapir has been found as it were repeated in that of Malacca (Tapirus indicus, Cuv.) Although the species of Cactus belong, generally speaking, ..."

3. Darwinism To-day: A Discussion of Present-day Scientific Criticism of the by Vernon Lyman Kellogg (1907)
"While Tapirus ameri- canus, like most mammals, drives the flies away from its eyes by throwing down the eyelids, Tapirus indicus accomplishes the same thing ..."

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