Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Elks.
Elks - as a noun
Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in europe and `moose' in north america
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alces alcesmoose7Large north american deer with large much-branched antlers in the male
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
american elkcervus elaphus canadensiswapiti11Common deer of temperate europe and asia
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
american elkcervus elaphusred deerwapiti11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cervid12deer5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"During mating season, male elks engage in fierce battles to establish dominance."
"In winter, elks gather in large herds to find food and protect themselves from predators."
"Hunting of elks is regulated to maintain healthy population levels."
"National parks in the United States are home to many elks."
Word Game Points
Is ELKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, elks is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ELKS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is ELKS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, elks is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordELKS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is ELKS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, elks is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordELKS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
