Definition of elks

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • elks is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • elks is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • elks is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of elks


  • large North American deer with large much-branched antlers in the male (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. american elk
    2. cervus elaphus canadensis
    3. wapiti
  • large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. alces alces
    2. moose
  • common deer of temperate Europe and Asia (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. american elk
    2. cervus elaphus
    3. red deer
    4. wapiti

See definition of elks in Merriam Webster