Meanings
nounNelson's elk (plural Nelson's elk)
- Any of subspecies Cervus canadensis nelsoni of red deer (or wapiti).
Synonyms: Rocky Mountain elk, Yellowstone elk, Cervus canadensis nelsoni
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny of subspecies Cervus canadensis nelsoni of red deer (or wapiti).
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Translations
Dutch wapiti
- wapitiwapiti subspecies
French cerf wapiti
- cerf wapitiwapiti subspecies
German Wapiti
- Wapitiwapiti subspecies
Russian благоро́дный оле́нь, настоя́щий оле́нь
- благоро́дный оле́нь (blagoródnyj olénʹ)wapiti subspecies
- настоя́щий оле́нь (nastojáščij olénʹ)wapiti subspecies
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APA
Nelson's elk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nelson's%20elk
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“Nelson's elk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nelson's%20elk. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nelson's elk,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nelson's%20elk.
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