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1. (n.) moose
a large, long-headed deer, Alces alces, of the Northern Hemisphere: the male has enormous palmate antlers.
Etymology: (1595–1605, Amer.; < Eastern Abenaki mos)
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1. (noun) elk, European elk, moose, Alces alces
large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America
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1. (noun) moose
a large North American deer
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1. (noun) moose
a large cervine mammal (Alces machlis, or A. 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 zoologists is considered the same species. See Elk
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Sense: a type of large deer found in North America, and also in northern Europe where it is known as the elk.
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 Afrikaans: Amerikaanse eland |
 Arabic: أيِّل شَّمال أمريكي |
 Bulgarian: лос |
 Brazilian: alce |
 Czech: los |
 German: der Elch |
 Danish: elg |
 Greek: μεγαλόσωμο ελάφι |
 Spanish: alce |
 Estonian: põder |
 Farsi: گوزن شمالی |
 Finnish: hirvi |
 French: orignal |
 Hebrew: אֶייָל |
 Hindi: अमरीकी हिरण |
 Croatian: sjevernoamerički los |
 Hungarian: jávorszarvas |
 Indonesian: rusa besar |
 Icelandic: elgur |
 Italian: alce |
 Japanese: 大鹿 |
 Korean: 무스(캐나다, 미국 북부에 사는 큰 사슴) |
 Lithuanian: briedis |
 Latvian: (Ziemeļamerikas) alnis |
 Malay: rusa besar |
 Dutch: eland |
 Norwegian: elg |
 Polish: łoś |
 Persian: گوزن شمالی |
 Pashto: ګوزن |
 Portuguese: alce |
 Romanian: elan |
 Russian: лось |
 Slovak: los |
 Slovenian: los |
 Serbian: los |
 Swedish: [nordamerikansk]älg |
 Thai: กวางขนาดใหญ่ที่มีเขาแบน |
 Turkish: Kanada geyiği |
 Taiwanese: 北美麋鹿 |
 Ukrainian: американський лось |
 Urdu: شمالی امریکا کا ایک ہرن |
 Vietnamese: nai sừng tấm Bắc Mỹ |
 Chinese: 驼鹿，麋 |
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