ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MOOSE
From Algonquian; related to Narraganset moos, from moosu he strips, alluding to the moose's habit of stripping trees.
10 QUOTES WITH «MOOSE»
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In Canada, you can't even have a barbecue in your backyard without being attacked by a moose or even a grizzly bear. Then again, the grizzlies don't beat anyone here in Vancouver; oh, it's true, it's true.
It's not like Alaska isn't wilderness - it mostly is. But most Alaskans don't live in the wild. They live on the edge of the wild in towns with schools and cable TV and stores and dentists and roller rinks sometimes. It's just like anyplace else, only with mountains and moose.
Kids in Alaska don't know they're growing up on the Last Frontier. It's just what they see on the license plates, and it's something tourists like to say a lot because they've never been around so many mountains and moose before.
Yes, during the pilot, they gave me a little toy from the shop. It's like three little moose in a boat, paddling. It's very cute. And I got to keep some of the clothes.
A lot of my friends growing up were hunters, but I spent all my time on the ice hurting actual humans playing hockey. I never had the chance to run through the woods and shoot at a moose or deer. I was shooting pucks at goaltender's heads.
I know runners who have suffered a tick bite and ended up with Lyme disease. I'll take an angry moose any day.
I've never liked the moment of seeing something beautiful - a sunset, a moose, an elephant - and then raising a camera and trying to capture it for some future moment. That's always struck me as strange.
Did you know that, pound for pound, the moose is the leanest ruminant on Earth? It's true. moose are very in tune with their natural surroundings.
A gun is a necessity. Who knows if you're walking down a street and you spot a moose?
Before you rip off three feet of toilet paper, consider that each year 500,000 acres of virgin boreal forest in northern Alberta and Ontario are being clear-cut to make the stuff. These forests are home to some 500 First Nation communities, as well as caribou and bears, moose and wolves, and, in the summertime, billions of songbirds.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOOSE»
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moose in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
moose and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Luke feeds the moose carrots and decides to keep it in his treehouse, until his sister comes along, with a surprising solution to this unusual problem! Moose! was inspired by a young boy from Cape Breton Island.
Determined to prove that the cow he meets is really a moose, Morris the moose enlists the help of a rather confused deer and horse.
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Thidwick, the Big-hearted
Moose
When a moose gives a Bingle Bug a ride on his horns, he unwillingly becomes host to a large number of freeloading pests.
Join the Blue Moose in this hilarious collection of three short novels as he learns to wait tables, writes a novel, goes to Hollywood, solves a mystery, and makes you laugh even in the dark of the cold woods.
Daniel Manus Pinkwater, 2009
This creature of the far north is described in words and beautiful photographs.
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In Search of Jefferson's
Moose: Notes on the State of Cyberspace
What are we to do, and how are we to think, about online filesharing and copyright law, about Internet pornography and free speech, about controlling spam, and online gambling, and cyberterrorism, and the use of anonymous remailers, or the ...
A two sided book offering information on two animal forms: Moose / Owls.
"Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of moose"--Provided by publisher.
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This Moose Belongs to Me
WINNER of the Irish Book Awards Children’s Book of the Year 2012 and the Honour Award for Illustration from Childrens' Books Ireland, 2013.
Discusses the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of the comical-looking moose, whose appearance hides strength, speed, and agility.
Anthony D. Fredericks, 2000
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOOSE»
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Moose on the loose in Calgary's southeast
A moose wandered into Calgary's southeast community of Mahogany this morning. The moose, whom the Calgary Police named “Morris,” was ... «Calgary Herald, Jul 15»
Geneseo lodge hosting 2nd Moose-a-Palooza
Cautious in producing the first Moose-a-Palooza last year, Tom Timbrook is confident going into the second edition of the Geneseo, Ill., rock ... «Quad City Times, Jul 15»
Moose Day returns to Colorado's Grand Mesa
Katlin Birdsall of Grand Junction saw three young moose while heading to a hike on Colorado's Grand Mesa recently. Moose are regularly ... «Grand Junction Free Press, Jul 15»
New beach centre for Moose Mountain
The Government of Saskatchewan is investing nearly $700,000 in a new beach service centre at Moose Mountain Provincial Park. Work has already begun on ... «Yorkton This Week, Jul 15»
Enjoy FREE Moose Tracks Ice Cream to Support The Salvation Army
Denali Flavors, developers of the legendary Moose Tracks flavor of ice cream, has partnered with Hiland Ice Cream to host a FREE ice cream ... «Omaha World-Herald, Jul 15»
Moose opens scramble to public
SIDNEY — The Sidney Moose Lodge No. 568 will host a golf scramble, open to the public, Saturday, July 25, in celebration of its 100th birthday ... «Sidney Daily News, Jul 15»
Linton Moose inviting veterans, military and first responders to …
Members of the Linton Moose Lodge are inviting all veterans, active military personnel, first responders and the public to join them in a ... «Greene County Daily World, Jul 15»
15 Wing receives federal funding
Wednesday, Tom Lukiwski, MP for Regina-Lumsden-Lake Centre announced at 15 Wing Moose Jaw that $6 million will go toward renovating ... «Moose Jaw Times-Herald, Jul 15»
Moose Jaw pair thrilled with tournament showing
But after coming back from the Sound Lacrosse Summer Classic at Fairfield University, Moose Jaw Midget Mustangs players Brayden Johnson ... «Moose Jaw Times-Herald, Jul 15»
Moose Lodge's mud volleyball
(Clara Garcia-News-Bulletin photos) The women of the moose, Lodge No. 1680 in Belen, hosted its first mud volleyball tournament Saturday to ... «Valencia County News Bulletin, Jul 15»
