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wapiti

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wap=i=ti

CIDE DICTIONARY

wapitin. [Probably the Iroquois name. Bartlett.].
     The American elk (Cervus Canadensis). It is closely related to the European red deer, which it somewhat exceeds in size.  [1913 Webster]
    " 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."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

wapiti, n. (pl. wapitis) a N. American deer, Cervus canadensis.

Etymology
Cree wapitik white deer

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