Mooseling
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mooseling is a noun meaning (rare) A small, young, or baby moose.
Meaning
(rare) A small, young, or baby moose.
Example Sentences
[O]ur only visitor on the whole trip was a big moose and her mooseling, more interested in nibbling the brush than bothering us.
Gently, with a hand on its furry neck, the three- or four-day-old mooseling was towed back to the shore where the distraught mother was thrashing and stomping among the trees.
[M]oose and man are alike as caring parents, and the beast's tragedy, which the man has caused, smites the man's conscience and strengthens his resolve to be a good parent to mooseling as well as child.
Word Forms
- mooselings
Synonyms for mooseling
Depending on context, synonyms include calf.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include moosette, mooselimb, moo-moo, moosehood, moose, orignal.
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