Moose
31moose — [17] The moose’s name is a native American word. It comes from Natick moos, which has been linked by some with Narragansett moosu ‘he strips’, an allusion to the moose’s habit of stripping the bark from trees …
32moose — /mus / (say moohs) noun (plural moose) 1. any of the four subspecies of the elk, Alces alces, found in North America. 2. US Colloquial (a nickname for a large man.) {Abenaki mos; related forms in other Algonquian languages, meaning literally he… …
33moose — briedis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Alces alces angl. elk; European elk; moose; moose deer vok. Elch; Elen; Elentier; Elk; europäischer Elch; westlicher Elch rus. лось; сохатый pranc. élan; élan à …
34moose — n. a Japanese girlfriend; any girlfriend. (Crude. Military.) □ She’s my moose, and you’d better remember it! □ She’s one fine moose, if you ask me …
35moose — [17] The moose’s name is a native American word. It comes from Natick moos, which has been linked by some with Narragansett moosu ‘he strips’, an allusion to the moose’s habit of stripping the bark from trees …
36moose — noun /muːs/ a) 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. b) worm …
37moose — • a rather cruel term used as a name for an ugly girl. e.g.. She s a right moose ! …
38moose — n. Elk, moose deer (Cervus alces or Alces malchis) …
39moose — noun plural moose (C) a large brown animal like a deer that has very large flat antlers (=horns that grow like branches), and lives in North America and northern Europe …
40moose — [muːs] (plural moose) noun [C] a large DEER that lives in North America, northern Europe, and Asia …
