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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 813 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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MOOSE , the See also:

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AMERICAN

American See also:

INDIAN

Indian (Algonquian) name of the North American representative of the See also:

EUROPEAN

European See also:

ELK

elk (q.v.) . The word is said to mean " cropper " or " See also:

TRIMMER, JOSHUA (1795-1857)

trimmer," from the See also:

animal's See also:

HABIT (through the French from Lat. habitus, from habere, to have, hold, or, in a reflective sense, to be in a certain condition; in many of the English senses the French use habitude, not habit)

habit of feeding on the branches of trees .

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