wapiti
noun
elk.
wapitis
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pluralof wapiti.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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There are wapitis, which are big stag with thundering great horns, and there are big-horns.
From In the Heart of the Rockies by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
Yes, madam,” added Hobson, who had carefully examined the wapitis after the hunter’s remark; “and whether at our hands or from the teeth of wolves, those wapitis will meet death where they now stand.”
From The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude by N. D'Anvers
I had an hereditary love of sport, and had read and heard wonderful tales of bison, and grisly bears, and wapitis.
From Tracks of a Rolling Stone by Henry J. (Henry John) Coke
His home was in the grand old woods, with wapitis, wolves and bears.
From The Fairy School of Castle Frank by Grant Balfour
“Have these wapitis a commercial value?” asked Mrs Paulina Barnett.
From The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude by N. D'Anvers
