Found 2 items, similar to Moose.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: moose
moose
n : large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the
male; called elk in Europe and moose in North America
[syn:
elk,
European elk,
Alces alces]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: moose
moose
\moose\ (m[=oo]s), n. [A native name; Knisteneaux mouswah;
Algonquin monse. Mackenzie.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A large cervine mammal (
Alces alces syn.
Alces machlis, syn
Alces Americanus), native of the
Northern United States and Canada. The adult male is about
as large as a horse, and has very large, palmate antlers.
It closely resembles the European elk, and by many
zo["o]logists is considered the same species. See
Elk.
[1913 Webster]
2. A member of the Progressive Party; a Bull Moose.
[Obsolescent. Cant, from the early 1900's.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
2. [capitalized] A member of the fraternal organization named
Loyal Order of Moose.
[PJC]
Moose bird (Zo["o]l.), the Canada jayor whisky jack. See
Whisky jack.
Moose deer. Same as
Moose.
Moose yard (Zo["o]l.), a locality where moose, in winter,
herd together in a forest to feed and for mutual
protection.
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