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moose

Latin translation: Alces

18:31 Apr 6, 2005
English to Latin translations [PRO]
Science - Zoology
English term or phrase: moose
scientific name for moose
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Latin translation:Alces
Explanation:
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Kirill Semenov
Ukraine
Local time: 06:23
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Very good! Much appreciated.
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5 +1Alces alces
Elizabeth Rudin
3 +2Alces
Kirill Semenov
4 +1Alces alces
Stavroula Giannopoulou


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Alces


Explanation:
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Kirill Semenov
Ukraine
Local time: 06:23
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Very good! Much appreciated.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elena Petelos
2 mins
agree  Vicky Papaprodromou
13 mins
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Alces alces


Explanation:
Moose. (Alces alces). Bull Moose (52K). Moose immigrated onto the Seward Peninsula in the late 1940's. By the 1960's, the population was well established ...
www.nps.gov/bela/html/moose.htm

Elizabeth Rudin
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:23
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Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian, Native in RomanianRomanian

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agree  Elena Petelos
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Alces alces


Explanation:
moose (mūs) pronunciation
n., pl. moose.

A hoofed mammal (Alces alces) found in forests of northern North America and in Eurasia and having a broad, pendulous muzzle and large, palmate antlers in the male.

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http://esb.naturforvaltning.no/terrestr.htm

Stavroula Giannopoulou
Greece
Local time: 06:23
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elena Petelos
2 mins
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