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

elk n. [countable] , pl. elks, (esp. when thought of as a group) elk.

MammalsAlso called wapiti. a large North American deer.
Mammalsa moose.

elk n., pl. elks, (esp. collectively) elk for 1, 2.

MammalsAlso called European elk. the moose, Alces alces.
MammalsAlso called American elk, wapiti. a large North American deer, Cervus canadensis, the male of which has large, spreading antlers.
Clothinga pliable leather used for sport shoes, made originally of elk hide but now of calfskin or cowhide tanned and smoked to resemble elk hide.
(cap.) a member of a fraternal organization (Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks)that supports or contributes to various charitable causes.

bef. 900; Middle English; Old English eolc, eolh; cognate with German Elch (Old High German el(a)ho), Latin alcēs, Greek álkē

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elk /ɛlk/ n ( pl elks, elk)

a large deer, Alces alces, of N Europe and Asia, having large flattened palmate antlers: also occurs in North America, where it is called a moose
American elk ⇒
another name for wapiti

Etymology: Old English eolh; related to Old Norse elgr, Old High German elaho, Latin alcēs, Greek alkē, elaphos deer

单词	elks
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 elk /ɛlk/USA pronunciation n. [countable] , pl. elks, (esp. when thought of as a group) elk. MammalsAlso called wapiti. a large North American deer. Mammalsa moose. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 elk (elk),USA pronunciation n., pl. elks, (esp. collectively) elk for 1, 2. MammalsAlso called European elk. the moose, Alces alces. MammalsAlso called American elk, wapiti. a large North American deer, Cervus canadensis, the male of which has large, spreading antlers. Clothinga pliable leather used for sport shoes, made originally of elk hide but now of calfskin or cowhide tanned and smoked to resemble elk hide. (cap.) a member of a fraternal organization (Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks)that supports or contributes to various charitable causes. bef. 900; Middle English; Old English eolc, eolh; cognate with German Elch (Old High German el(a)ho), Latin alcēs, Greek álkē Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: elk /ɛlk/ n ( pl elks, elk) a large deer, Alces alces, of N Europe and Asia, having large flattened palmate antlers: also occurs in North America, where it is called a moose American elk ⇒ another name for wapiti Etymology: Old English eolh; related to Old Norse elgr, Old High German elaho, Latin alcēs, Greek alkē, elaphos deer
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