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Elk

🔄 Synonyms of "Elk"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
alces alcesnoun	large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called elk in europe and moose in north america
european elknoun	large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called elk in europe and moose in north america
moosenoun	The largest member of the deer family (Alces americanus, sometimes included in Alces alces), of which the male has very large, palmate antlers.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Elk"

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Word	Definition
moosenoun	The largest member of the deer family (Alces americanus, sometimes included in Alces alces), of which the male has very large, palmate antlers.
alces alcesnoun	large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called elk in europe and moose in north america
european elknoun	large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called elk in europe and moose in north america
wapitinoun	(US, Canada) The American elk (Cervus canadensis). It was formerly considered to be in the same species as the European red deer, which it somewhat exceeds in size.
deernoun	(countable) A ruminant mammal with hooves and often antlers, of the family Cervidae, or one of several similar animals from related families of the order Artiodactyla, such as the musk deer or mouse deer.
sambarnoun	(cooking) A food preparation common in southern India and Sri Lanka, made of vegetables and lentils (usually pigeon peas, also called toor dal) in a spicy tamarind and lentil flour soup base.
reindeernoun	(plural: reindeer) Any Arctic and subarctic-dwelling deer of the species Rangifer tarandus, with a number of subspecies.
stagnoun	(countable) An adult male deer, especially a red deer and especially one in high adulthood versus a young adult.
tulenoun	(US) Any of a number of large freshwater sedges of western North America formerly classified in the genus Scirpus, but now mostly as Schoenoplectus
parknoun	An area of land set aside for environment preservation or recreation.
ucknoun	A river in East Sussex, England, which joins the Sussex Ouse.
outpouringnoun	The sudden outward flowing of a large amount of something.
elannoun	A male given name from Hebrew, variant of Elon.
élannoun	Spirit; zeal; ardor.
boostnoun	Something that helps, or adds power or effectiveness; assistance.
momentumnoun	(physics) Of a body in motion: the tendency of a body to maintain its inertial motion; the product of its mass and velocity, or the vector sum of the products of its masses and velocities.
impulsenoun	A wish or urge, particularly a sudden one prompting action.
impetusnoun	Anything that impels; a stimulating factor.
ikenoun	Dwight D. Eisenhower.
cerfnoun	A surname from French.