Pudu vs Putu - What's the difference?
pudu | putu |
A very small South American deer of the genus , native to the Andes.
* 1998 , Valerius Geist, Deer of the World , p. 120:
* 2002 , Chris Moss, The Guardian , 30 Nov 2002:
* 2008 , Sharon R Chester, A Wildlife Guide to Chile , p. 309:
(South Africa) A form of porridge made from maize meal
As nouns the difference between pudu and putu
is that pudu is while putu is (south africa) a form of porridge made from maize meal.pudu
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*Noun
(en-noun)- Whereas the southern pudu is more uniformly dark chestnut-brown, the northern form is light but has a very dark (aggressive) face in both sexes.
- In the undergrowth, native pudú deer scutter, lower than knee-height and wary of visitors; even shyer are the tall, elegant huemul deer, threatened almost to extinction and now only to be found high up the mountainsides.
- Although protected by law, pudus are hunted locally for their hide and meat.