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- pronunciation:
- elk
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noun |
| inflections: |
elk, elks |
| definition 1: |
a large deer found in northern Europe and Asia. It has large antlers shaped like a palm with spread fingers. In North America the same kind of animal is called a moose.
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| definition 2: |
a large deer found in North America that has large, spreading antlers. This kind of deer is sometimes called American elk or wapiti.
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