amerika geyiği

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Definition of amerika geyiği in Turkish English dictionary

moose

The largest member of the deer family (Alces alces), of which the male has very large, palmate antlers

We saw two moose at the edge of the woods by the marsh.

plural form of moose

{n} an American quadruped of the cervine genus very large

A moose is a large type of deer. Moose have big flat horns called antlers and are found in Northern Europe, Asia, and North America. Some British speakers use moose to refer to the North American variety of this animal, and elk to refer to the European and Asian varieties. moose a large brown animal like a deer that has very large flat antlers (=horns that grow like branches) and lives in North America, northern Europe, and parts of Asia. Largest species (Alces alces) in the deer family (Cervidae), found in northern North America and Eurasia. It is called elk in Europe. Moose have long legs, a bulbous and mobile muzzle, short neck and tail, and a brown, shaggy, coarse coat. They stand 5-7 ft (1.5-2 m) tall and weigh up to 1,800 lb (820 kg). Males have enormous flattened, tined antlers that are shed and regrown annually. Moose wade in forest-edged lakes and streams, eating submerged aquatic plants, and browse on leaves, twigs, and bark. They are usually solitary, but North American moose often assemble in bands in winter. They range throughout the Canadian coniferous forests and those of the northern U.S. They have been protected from extermination by regulation of hunting. See also wapiti

{i} species of large North American ruminant mammal whose male members have large heads and huge flat antlers, elk

large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called elk in Europe and moose in North America

A member of the Progressive Party; a Bull Moose

Americanus, native of the Northern United States and Canada

The largest member of the deer family (Alces alces), of which the male has very large, palmate antlers. (British: elk)

A large cervine mammal Alces machlis, or A

It closely resembles the European elk, and by many zoölogists is considered the same species

The adult male is about as large as a horse, and has very large, palmate antlers

Related Terms

Amerika geyik

moose

kuzey amerika ren geyiği

cariboo

kuzey amerika ren geyiği

caribou

Caribou eat almost only lichen during the winter. - Kuzey Amerika ren geyiği kışın neredeyse sadece liken yer.

Hyphenation

a·me·ri·ka ge·yi·ği