elk
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America
Types & categories
- deer hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Alces member holonym
Sense 2 noun
large North American deer with large much-branched antlers in the male
Types & categories
- deer hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Cervus member holonym
Sense 3 noun
common deer of temperate Europe and Asia
Types & categories
Parts & wholes
- Cervus member holonym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Alces |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | deer |
| 2 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Cervus |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | deer |
| 3 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Cervus |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | deer |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | stag |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | hind |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | brocket |