DCHP-1 Online
chevreuil [< Cdn F < F "roebuck"] Obs. 
n. See 1950 quote.
- 1800 (1897) . . . we saw numerous tracks . . . of the . . . chevreuil. . . .
- 1824 (1931) The Country is said to abound with Red deer and Chevriel. . . .
- 1833 (1963) Have been pestered all day by fellows trading rats and chevreuil skins. . . .
- 1950 Although the word chevreuil is the feminine for the roe-deer of Europe, the French-Canadian voyageurs commonly applied this term to the mule deer [q.v.].
- 1800 (1897) . . . we saw numerous tracks . . . of the . . . chevreuil. . . .