American elk
1American elk — taurusis elnias statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Cervus elaphus angl. American elk; European red deer; red deer; wapiti vok. Edel Hirsch; Hirsch; Rothirsch rus. благородный олень pranc. cerf commun;… …
2American elk — elk (def. 2). [1765 75, Amer.] * * * …
3American elk — noun 1. large North American deer with large much branched antlers in the male • Syn: ↑wapiti, ↑elk, ↑Cervus elaphus canadensis • Hypernyms: ↑deer, ↑cervid • Member Holonyms: ↑Cervus …
4elk — /elk/, n., pl. elks, (esp. collectively) elk for 1, 2. 1. Also called European elk. the moose, Alces alces. 2. Also called American elk, wapiti. a large North American deer, Cervus canadensis, the male of which has large, spreading antlers. 3. a… …
5Elk farming — is an agricultural industry for the production of elk as livestock or for the sport of hunting. Elk have a variety of uses. The velvet antler or, the antler in the premature stages or growth, has been found useful in medicinal purposes; as well… …
6elk — ([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 …
7Elk — This article is about the North American and East Asian animals, also known as wapiti. For the animal Alces alces, called the elk in Europe, see moose. For other uses, see Elk (disambiguation). Wapiti redirects here; for other uses, see Wapiti… …
8elk — n. 1) a herd of elk 2) a female elk is a cow 3) a male elk is a bull USAGE NOTE: The European elk is the North American moose. The North American elk resembles the European red deer, but is larger * * * [elk] a female elk is a cow a herd of elk a …
9Elk County, Pennsylvania — The Elk County courthouse in Ridgway …
10Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow — Supreme Court of the United States Argued March 24, 2004 …
