Elk - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: elkelk
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...
moose
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 zooumllogists is considered the same species See Elk...
Buff
A sort of leather prepared from the skin of the buffalo dressed with oil like chamois also the skins of oxen elks and other animals dressed in like manner...
Cervidae
a natural family of deer including the reindeer moose elks muntjacs and roe deer...
Eland
A species of large South African antelope Oreas canna It is valued both for its hide and flesh and is rapidly disappearing in the settled districts called also Cape elk...
elkhound
a breed of compact medium sized dog with a heavy gray coat developed in Norway for hunting elk...
VerbarMegaceros
The Irish elk...
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