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moose

/moos/US // mus //UK // (muːs) //

麋鹿,驼鹿,驼鸟,驼峰

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural moose.

    • : a large, long-headed mammal, Alces alces, of the deer family, having circumpolar distribution in the Northern Hemisphere, the male of which has enormous palmate antlers.
    • : a member of a fraternal and benevolent organization .

Examples

  • In colder climates, for example, moose are often about 80 pounds heavier than their southern compatriots.

  • Over the coming decades, the bus would become an area landmark, serving as a shelter for moose hunters and backcountry travelers.

  • In this 45,809-acre wilderness, hikers are about as likely to see a moose as another human.

  • Wildlife sightings—moose, bears, deer, foxes, coyotes, and a host of other animals—are a magical part of the trail experience, but encounters with animals trying to raid your food stash can be an annoyance and a safety hazard.

  • Wolves, grizzly bears, and moose are all incredibly dangerous to both humans and pets, and dogs should be kept on a leash at all times.

  • In the end, Republicans did not win control of the Senate so much as the Democrats delivered it like a field-dressed moose.

  • Forgive my candor, though such is my wont, but much like that moose on a spit, Bernie is dead.

  • On stage, Amber spoofed Sarah Palin in a topknot and librarian glasses, yanking a toy gun and stuffed moose from her skirt.

  • You could hold classes in the Moose Lodge or at the Y. Classes would be large.

  • Princess Anne, on a visit to Canada, was given a painting by a contemporary artist - of the Princess riding a moose.

  • Here Justin entered with a steaming bowl of stewed moose meat and prairie spinach.

  • Then she noticed that he had stopped, and was looking at her in deprecation, and was holding aside the screen of moose-maples.

  • They also make finger rings out of moose hair, taken from the breast tuft of this animal, in which mottoes or devices are worked.

  • He understood that the moose had gone back to watch for his pursuers.

  • The deer and moose were in their well-trodden "yards," for the snow was deep.