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Definition: elk
elk
n : large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the
male; called elk in Europe and moose in North America
[syn:
European elk,
moose,
Alces alces]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: elk
Hooper
\Hoop"er\, n. (Zo["o]l.) [So called from its note.]
The European whistling, or wild, swan (
Olor cygnus); --
called also
hooper swan,
whooping swan, and
elk.
Whistling
\Whis"tling\,
a. & n. from
Whistle, v.
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Whistling buoy. (Naut.) See under
Buoy.
Whistling coot (Zo["o]l.), the American black scoter.
Whistling Dick. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) An Australian shrike thrush (
Colluricincla Selbii).
(b) The song thrush. [Prov. Eng.]
Whistling duck. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The golden-eye.
(b) A tree duck.
Whistling eagle (Zo["o]l.), a small Australian eagle
(
Haliastur sphenurus); -- called also
whistling hawk,
and
little swamp eagle.
Whistling plover. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The golden plover.
(b) The black-bellied, or gray, plover.
Whistling snipe (Zo["o]l.), the American woodcock.
Whistling swan. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The European whooper swan; -- called also
wild swan,
and
elk.
(b) An American swan (
Olor columbianus). See under
Swan.
Whistling teal (Zo["o]l.), a tree duck, as
Dendrocygna awsuree
of India.
Whistling thrush. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Any one of several species of singing birds of the genus
Myiophonus, native of Asia, Australia, and the East
Indies. They are generally black, glossed with blue, and
have a patch of bright blue on each shoulder. Their note
is a loud and clear whistle.
(b) The song thrush. [Prov. Eng.]
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elk
\elk\ ([e^]lk), n. [Icel. elgr; akin to Sw. elg, AS. eolh,
OHG. elaho, MHG. elch, cf. L. alces; perh. akin to E. eland.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A large deer, of several species. The European elk
Alces alces
(formerly
Alces machlis or
Cervus alces) is
closely allied to the American moose. The American elk, or
wapiti (
Cervus Canadensis) the largest member of the deer
family, has large, spreading antlers and is closely related
to the European stag. See
Moose, and
Wapiti.
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Irish elk (Paleon.), a large, extinct, Quaternary deer
(
Cervus giganteus) with widely spreading antlers. Its
remains have been found beneath the peat of swamps in
Ireland and England. See Illustration in Appendix; also
Illustration of
Antler.
Cape elk (Zo["o]l.), the eland.
elk
\elk\, elke
\elke\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The European wild or whistling swan (
Cygnus ferus).
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