˜yÐÄvlog

Advertisement

Advertisement

American elk

Discover More

˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of American elk1

An Americanism dating back to 1765–75
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

Those two species, along with North American elk, don’t show red blood cell sickling.

From

By comparison, the current world record typical American elk has a score of 442-5/8 and was taken by a rifle.

From

It is sad to think that such a noble creature as the American elk is doomed to early and absolute extinction, but such is nevertheless the fact.

From

The Wapiti.—Next in size to the moose, and in many ways the grandest of the deer tribe not only of America, but of the world, is the wapiti or American elk.

From

The wapiti or American elk at one time abounded from Quebec to the Pacific, and as far north as the Peace river, but is now found only in small numbers from Manitoba westwards.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement