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- pronunciation:
- elk
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elk, elks |
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An elk is a large deer found in North America, especially in the western parts of the United States and Canada. They live in forest areas. Elks have big antlers that are spread wide over their heads. This kind of deer is sometimes called "American elk" or "wapiti."
Elks are much larger than other deer found in North America, but they are smaller than moose.
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