cervus elaphus

Questions about cervus elaphus

What is another word for cervus elaphus?

It depends which cervus elaphus you mean. In the sense “common deer of temperate Europe and Asia”, the synonyms are red deer, elk, American elk, wapiti. Across all 1 sense there are 4 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of cervus elaphus?

WordNet records no antonym for cervus elaphus. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for cervus elaphus come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of cervus elaphus

• Full entry for cervus elaphusAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for cervus elaphusWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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