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The encyclopaedia of sport (1897)

Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 217

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edistinctly defined. The stag has three distinctpoints on each gracefully curved horn, oftenwith one or two short snags just above the brow-antler. The ordinary length of horn is about30 inches, and the circumference of beam about3?; inches, but the writer has shot a Cheetulwith horns over 36… … Cheetul. Ht, at shoulder, 32 in. A7. horn measurement, 30 in..Max. horn measurement, 38J in. Stands from about 30 to 34 inches, its size vary-ing in different localities. Habitat—It is usually abundant in largetracts of dense forest, interspersed with gladesof high grass, where water is fairly…

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