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Definition of elk

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Elk (n.) A large deer, of several species. The European elk (Alces machlis or Cervus alces) is closely allied to the American moose. The American elk, or wapiti (Cervus Canadensis), is closely related to the European stag. See Moose, and Wapiti..

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Welked :: Welked (imp. & p. p.) of Wel.

Sea Corn :: Sea corn () A yellow cylindrical mass of egg capsule of certain species of whelks (Buccinum), which resembles an ear of maize..

Whilk :: Whilk (n.) A kind of mollusk, a whelk..

Gavelkind :: Gavelkind (n.) A tenure by which land descended from the father to all his sons in equal portions, and the land of a brother, dying without issue, descended equally to his brothers. It still prevails in the county of Kent..

Yelk :: Yelk (n.) Same as Yolk.

Welk :: Welk (v. t.) To cause to wither; to wilt.

Spelk :: Spelk (n.) A small stick or rod used as a spike in thatching; a splinter.

Buccinum :: Buccinum (n.) A genus of large univalve mollusks abundant in the arctic seas. It includes the common whelk (B. undatum).

Buccinoid :: Buccinoid (a.) Resembling the genus Buccinum, or pertaining to the Buccinidae, a family of marine univalve shells. See Whelk, and Prosobranchiata..

Hooper :: Hooper (n.) The European whistling, or wild, swan (Olor cygnus); -- called also hooper swan, whooping swan, and elk..

Nassa :: Nassa (n.) Any species of marine gastropods, of the genera Nassa, Tritia, and other allied genera of the family Nassidae; a dog whelk. See Illust. under Gastropoda..

Disgavel :: Disgavel (v. t.) To deprive of that principal quality of gavelkind tenure by which lands descend equally among all the sons of the tenant; -- said of lands.

Buckie :: Buckie (n.) A large spiral marine shell, esp. the common whelk. See Buccinum..

Belk :: Belk (v. t.) To vomit.

Welkin :: Welkin (n.) The visible regions of the air; the vault of heaven; the sky.

Elknut :: Elknut (n.) The buffalo nut. See under Buffalo.

Whelk :: Whelk (n.) Any one numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging to Buccinum and allied genera; especially, Buccinum undatum, common on the coasts both of Europe and North America, and much used as food in Europe..

Welk :: Welk (v. t.) To soak; also, to beat severely..

Welking :: Welking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wel.

Wilk :: Wilk (n.) See Whelk.