英语词汇“wapiti”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

wapiti

/ˈwɒpɪti

noun (plural wapitis)

A red deer of a large race native to North America. Also called elk in North America.

Cervus elaphus canadensis, family Cervidae; it is sometimes treated as a separate species (C. canadensis).

We have a wapiti [elk], which was shot in Canada by one of the pilots in 1917 and subsequently mounted in the Mess....

A wapiti lies upside down to the lower right.
The National Wildlife Society judged his comprehensive wapiti study, The Elk of North America, the ‘outstanding publication on terrestrial wildlife’ in 1951.

Early 19th century: from Shawnee, literally 'white rump'.

单词	wapiti
释义	wapiti /ˈwɒpɪti / noun (plural wapitis) A red deer of a large race native to North America. Also called elk in North America. Cervus elaphus canadensis, family Cervidae; it is sometimes treated as a separate species (C. canadensis). We have a wapiti [elk], which was shot in Canada by one of the pilots in 1917 and subsequently mounted in the Mess.... A wapiti lies upside down to the lower right. The National Wildlife Society judged his comprehensive wapiti study, The Elk of North America, the ‘outstanding publication on terrestrial wildlife’ in 1951. Origin Early 19th century: from Shawnee, literally 'white rump'.
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