elknoun [ C ]
uk/elk/us/elk/plural elks or elkUS a large deer with brownish-red fur and large antlers (= horns like branches) that lives in the forests of North America
Synonym
wapiti
UK a moose
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Deer & antelope
- antelope
- buck
- caribou
- chamois
- deer
- doe
- fawn
- gazelle
- gnu
- hart
- hind
- moose
- okapi
- reindeer
- roe deer
- springbok
- stag
- wapiti
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