alce.
An elk.
Meaning & usage
An elk.
Where this word comes from
Learned borrowing from Latin alcē. Doublet of Alcis, Algiz, and elk.
A mythical beast resembling a griffin with no wings, often classified as a male griffin.
Where this word comes from
Possibly from Ancient Greek ἀλκή (alkḗ, “courage, prowess; guard, defense”).
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