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wapiti

/ˈwɑːpɪti/ /ˈwɒpɪti/

Meanings

noun

Wapiti, Amerikanischer Rothirsch

The American elk (Cervus elaphus canadensis or Cervus canadensis). It was formerly considered to be in the same species as the European red deer, which it somewhat exceeds in size.

Examples :

Während wir in den Rocky Mountains wanderten, sahen wir einen prächtigen Wapiti, der auf einer Wiese graste.