Meaning of MOOSE
| Pronunciation: | | moos
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| | Definition: | | [n] large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called elk in Europe and moose in North America |
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| | Synonyms: | | Alces alces, elk, European elk |
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| | See Also: | | Alces, cervid, deer, genus Alces | |
| Products Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | |  Moose
Describes the personality traits, diets, breeding behavior, and social structure of moose, and covers such issues as conservation efforts and their interaction with humans. more details ... |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Moose\, n. [A native name; Knisteneaux mouswah; Algonquin
monse. Mackenzie.] (Zo["o]l.)
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 zo["o]logists is considered the same species. See
{Elk}.
{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.
\Moose\, n.
A member of the Progressive Party; a Bull Moose. [Cant]
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| Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Seeing a moose in your dream, represents long life and longevity. It may refer to the elders around you. Alternatively, a moose may also indicate that you can be both powerful and gentle. |
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