The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
kanchil \kan"chil\, n. [Malay canch[imac]l.] (Zool.) A small chevrotain of the genus Tragulus, esp. Tragulus pygm[ae]us, or Tragulus kanchil, inhabiting Java, Sumatra, and adjacent islands; a deerlet. It is noted for its agility and cunning. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
kanchil n 1: small chevrotain of southeastern Asia [syn: kanchil, Tragulus kanchil]