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Elk farming — is an agricultural industry for the production of elk as livestock or for the sport of hunting. Elk have a variety of uses. The velvet antler or, the antler in the premature stages or growth, has been found useful in medicinal purposes; as well… … Wikipedia
elk — late O.E., from O.N. elgr or from an alteration of O.E. elh, eolh (perhaps via French scribes), or possibly from M.H.G. elch (OED s suggestion), all from P.Gmc. *elkh (Cf. O.H.G. elaho), related to the general word for deer in Balto Slavic (Cf.… … Etymology dictionary
Elk — This article is about the North American and East Asian animals, also known as wapiti. For the animal Alces alces, called the elk in Europe, see moose. For other uses, see Elk (disambiguation). Wapiti redirects here; for other uses, see Wapiti… … Wikipedia
Elk State Forest — Geobox Protected Area name = Elk State Forest native name = other name = other name1 = category local = Pennsylvania State Forest category iucn = Managed Resource Protected Area (IUCN VI) image caption = etymology type = etymology = country =… … Wikipedia
elk — Whistling Whis tling, a. & n. from {Whistle}, v. [1913 Webster] {Whistling buoy}. (Naut.) See under {Buoy}. {Whistling coot} (Zo[ o]l.), the American black scoter. {Whistling Dick}. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) An Australian shrike thrush ({Colluricincla… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
elk-wood — noun small deciduous tree of eastern North America having creamy white flowers and large leaves in formations like umbrellas at the ends of branches • Syn: ↑umbrella tree, ↑umbrella magnolia, ↑elkwood, ↑Magnolia tripetala • Hypernyms: ↑magnolia … Useful english dictionary
elk kelp — noun : a large marine brown alga of the genus Pelagophycus (order Laminariales) sometimes reaching a length of 100 feet or more and characterized by blades that are split, the whole structure being somewhat like a tree in shape … Useful english dictionary
Banner Elk, North Carolina — Infobox Settlement official name = Banner Elk, North Carolina settlement type = Town nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Location of Banner Elk, North Carolina mapsize1 = map caption1 =… … Wikipedia
Laguna West-Lakeside, Elk Grove, California — Laguna West Lakeside is an area located on the west side of the city of Elk Grove in Sacramento County, California. Formally a census designated place (CDP), Laguna West Lakeside was annexed by Elk Grove in 2003.… … Wikipedia
Red gum-tree — Red Red, a. [Compar. {Redder} ( d?r); superl. {Reddest}.] [OE. red, reed, AS. re[ a]d, re[ o]d; akin to OS. r[=o]d, OFries. r[=a]d, D. rood, G. roht, rot, OHG. r[=o]t, Dan. & Sw. r[ o]d, Icel. rau[eth]r, rj[=o][eth]r, Goth. r[ a]uds, W. rhudd,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English