Elk (disambiguation)

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Elk may refer to:

In wildlife:

  • Elk rarely also known as the wapiti (Cervus canadensis), very closely related to Eurasian red deer (Cervus elaphus)
  • Eurasian elk known in North America as the moose (Alces alces), the largest extant species in the deer family
  • Siberian elk, East Asian subspecies of Alces alces (Alces alces ssp. cameloides), alternatively classified as a subspecies of Alces americana
  • Irish elk or giant deer' (Megaloceros giganteus), an extinct species, larger than any extant species of the deer family
  • Elk, an archaic term for the Whooper Swan

In geography:

Other uses:

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