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Noun alces alces has 1 sense
  1. elk, European elk, moose, Alces alces - large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called elk in Europe and moose in North America
    --1 is a kind of deer, cervid
    --1 is a member of Alces, genus Alces

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Term: alces alces

Description:

Alces alces, commonly known as moose, is the largest species in the deer family, and can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia. With its distinctively long legs, palmate antlers, and large body size, the moose is known for its majestic appearance.

Sample Sentences:

Noun: The alces alces strolled through the forest, its antlers towering above the trees.

Verb: We were lucky to alces alces while hiking in the national park.

Adjective: The alces alces population in this area has been steadily increasing over the years.

Adverb: The photographer stealthily approached to capture a close-up alces alces.

Plural Noun: In the boreal forests, alces alces gather in groups during the mating season.

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