English Dictionary: wapiti | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for wapiti | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Wapiti \Wap"i*ti\, n. [Probably the Iroquois name. Bartlett.] (Zo[94]l.) The American elk ({Cervus Canadensis}). It is closely related to the European red deer, which it somewhat exceeds in size. Note: By some writers it is thought to be a variety of the red deer, but it is considered a distinct species by others. It is noted for the large, branching antlers of the male. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Wapiti, WY Zip code(s): 82450 |