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单词 moose
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
moose /mus/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. moose. 
  1. Mammalsa large, long-headed deer of the Northern Hemisphere, the male of which has enormous, flat antlers.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
moose  (mo̅o̅s),USA pronunciation n., pl. moose. 
  1. a large, long-headed mammal, Alces alces, of the deer family, having circumpolar distribution in the Northern Hemisphere, the male of which has enormous palmate antlers.
  2. (cap.) a member of a fraternal and benevolent organization (Loyal Order of Moose.)
  • Proto-Algonquian *mo·swa
  • Eastern Abenaki mos, reinforced by cognates in other Algonquian languages, all
  • 1595–1605, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
moose /muːs/ n ( pl moose)
  1. a large North American deer, Alces alces, having large flattened palmate antlers: also occurs in Europe and Asia where it is called an elk
Etymology: 17th Century: from Algonquian; related to Narraganset moos, from moosu he strips, alluding to the moose's habit of stripping trees
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