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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Elk \Elk\, Elke \Elke\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The European wild or whistling swan ({Cygnus ferus}).
Elk \Elk\, 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
machlis} or {Cervus alces}) is closely allied to the American
moose. The American elk, or wapiti ({Cervus Canadensis}), is
closely related to the European stag. See {Moose}, and
{Wapiti}.
{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.
资料来源 : WordNet®
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}]
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Elk
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