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Look up: Moose

  1. Moose
    see 'Elk'
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Moose
    Moose is a township in Roseau County Minnesota, USA
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  3. Moose
    Moose is slang for an unattractive person.
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  4. Moose
    A large member of the deer family with enormous palmate antlers. Moose meat is called 'venison.' Antelope, caribou, elk, deer, and reindeer meat is also classified as venison, the most popular large animal game meat in the U.S.
    Found on http://www.nutribase.com/fishmeat.shtml

  5. Moose
    Moose noun A member of the Progressive Party; a Bull Moose. [ Cant]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/99

  6. Moose
    Moose (mōs) noun [ A native name; Knisteneaux mouswah ; Algonquin monse . Mackenzie .] (Zoology) A large cervine mammal ( Alces machlis , or A. Americanus ), native of the Northern United States and Canada. The adult male is about as large as a horse, and has very large, palmate antlers. It closely resembles the European elk, and by many zoölogists is ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/99

  7. moose
    <zoology> A large cervine mammal (Alces machlis, or A. Americanus), native of the Northern United States and Canada. The adult male is about as large as a horse, and has very large, palmate antlers. It closely resembles the European elk, and by many zoologists is considered the same species. See Elk. ... <zoology> Moose bird, a locality ...
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  8. Moose
    `Moose` (`Alces alces`) is the North American name for the largest extant species in the deer family. The same animal is called the `Elk` in Europe. The name `moose` is derived from the Eastern Abnaki name `moz`. Moose are distinguished by the palmate antlers of the males; other members of the family have antlers with a `twig-like` configuration. The name `Elk` is applied, in North America, to the second largest deer species – an animal als...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moose

  9. MOOSE
    `MOOSE`, originally an acronym for `Man Out Of Space Easiest` and later changed to the more professional-sounding `Manned Orbital Operations Safety Equipment`, was a proposed emergency `bail-out` system capable of bringing a single astronaut safely down from Earth orbit to the planet's surface. The design was proposed by General Electric in the early 1960s. The system was quite compact, weighing 200 pounds (90 kilograms) and fitting inside a s...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOOSE

  10. Moose
    • (n.) A large cervine mammal (Alces machlis, or A. Americanus), native of the Northern United States and Canada. The adult male is about as large as a horse, and has very large, palmate antlers. It closely resembles the European elk, and by many zoologists is considered the same species. See Elk. • (n.) A member of the Progressive Party;...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. moose
    (Alces alces), largest member of the deer family, Cervidae (order Artiodactyla). The name moose is common in North America; the same animal is ... [5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/119

  12. Moose
    Moose, river, c.50 mi (80 km) long, formed in central Ont., Canada, by the Mattagami and Missinaibi rivers. It flows NE to its confluence with the Abitibi River and into SW James Bay near Moosonee.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A083

  13. moose
    moose, largest member of the deer family, genus Alces, found in the northern parts of Eurasia and North America. The Eurasian species, A. alces, is known in Europe as the elk, a name which in North America is applied to another large deer, the wapiti. The Eurasian and the American moose are quite si...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08339


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