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Bugling

Description:

Bugling is a term that can be used as a noun, verb, or adjective. It generally refers to the distinctive vocalization made by male elk, known as bugling, during the breeding season to attract females and establish dominance over other males. It can also be used to describe the act of making a similar sound.

Examples:

As a noun:

• The bugling of the elk echoed through the mountains.
• We could hear the distant bugling of the bull elk.

As a verb:

• The elk bugled to attract a mate.
• He bugles every morning to show his dominance.

As an adjective:

• The bugling elk are a common sight during the mating season.
• She imitates the bugling sound perfectly.

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