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Definition of elk noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

elk

noun
elk pronunciation English elk elk pronunciation American elk
plural elk or elks
 
1 (British English) a large deer that lives in the north of Europe, Asia and N America. In N America it is called a moose.2 (North American English) = wapiti3 Elk a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, a US social organization that gives money to charity