Crossword-Solution: NAPU
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Napu | n. | A very small chevrotain (Tragulus Javanicus), native of Java. It is about the size of a hare, and is noted for its agility in leaping. Called also Java musk deer, pygmy musk deer, and deerlet. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| NAPU | anagram | PANU, PAUN, PUAN, PUNA |
We have 13 clues for the answer “NAPU”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Asian cervine. | 1 answer |
| Deerlike animal of Asia. | 1 answer |
| Malayan chevrotain | 1 answer |
| Malayan ruminant | 1 answer |
| Mouse deer of Asia. | 1 answer |
| Small deer-like animal of Sumatra and Java. | 1 answer |
| Small deerlike animal, the chevrotain. | 1 answer |
| Small deerlike animal. | 1 answer |
| Small, deerlike animal of Malaya. | 1 answer |
| The deerlet. | 1 answer |
| deerlet | 2 answers |
| Mouse deer. | 2 answers |
| chevrotain | 5 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
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Sentences with NAPU (5)
The cry or bark of the deer (CERVULUS MUNTJAC) is a warning of danger, and the seeing or hearing of the mouse-deer or PLANDOK (TRAGULAS NAPU) has a like significance.
The god of the Welsh triads, "Hu the mighty," is found in the Hu-nap-bu, the hero-god of the Quiches; in Hu-napu, a hero-god; and in Hu-hu-nap-hu, in Hu-ncam, in Hu-nbatz, semi-divine heroes of the Quiches.
Marsden, 1810.) Of the deer kind there are several species: rusa, the stag, of which some are very large; kijang, the roe, with unbranched horns, the emblem of swiftness and wildness with the Malayan poets; palandok, napu, and kanchil, three varieties, of which the last is the smallest, of that most delicate animal, termed by Buffon the chevrotin, but which belong to the moschus.
NATIVE NAMES.--_Burhel_, _Buroot_, in the Himalayas; _Napu_, _Na_, or _Sna_, Thibet and Ladakh; _Nervati_, in Nepal.
BRIDGE ON CANTILEVER PATTERN 29 SHAHZAD MIR AND OUR TEN MEN 33 CHINESE PASSPORT, ONE AND A HALF FEET SQUARE 37 MY RED CHINESE VISITING CARD, FIVE INCHES BROAD AND TEN INCHES LONG 38 ON THE BORDERS OF TIBET; OUR CAMP AT NIAGZU 57 CROSSING THE NAPU LA (18,500 FEET HIGH) 64 OUR THREE RUNDORE GUIDES 67 KERAMBUTABUK 71 LAKE "LIGHTEN" (WE LIGHTENED OUR LOADS HERE) 91 17TH JUNE.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1944–1984).