English noun: American elk | |||
1. | American elk (animal) large North American deer with large much-branched antlers in the male | ||
Synonyms | Cervus elaphus canadensis, elk, wapiti | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cervid, deer | ||
Member meronym | Cervus, genus Cervus | ||
2. | American elk (animal) common deer of temperate Europe and Asia | ||
Synonyms | Cervus elaphus, elk, red deer, wapiti | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cervid, deer | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | brocket, hart, hind, stag | ||
Member meronym | Cervus, genus Cervus | ||