moose
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nounPlural noun:
moosemoosesmeese
- 1.
The largest member of the deer family (Alces americanus, sometimes included in Alces alces), of which the male has very large, palmate antlers.
We saw a moose at the edge of the woods.
- 2.
Any of the extinct moose-like deer of the genera Cervalces and Libralces.
- 3.
(colloquial, derogatory, figuratively)An ugly person.
- 4.
(US, slang)(US, military, slang) An Asian girl taken as a lover.
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Earlier mus, moos, from an language name for the animal, such as moos, mws, moos or mos (cognate to moz), from *mo·swa (it strips), referring to how a moose strips tree bark when feeding: compare moos-u.