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Etymology

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moose +‎ -hood

Noun

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moosehood (uncountable)

  1. The state of being a moose.
    • 1969, Jack Olsen, Night of the Grizzlies:
      The mother looks over her shoulder, and the hiker could swear she gives the weaning calf a dirty look; the time has come for the young animal to enter moosehood, to stop living in two worlds, []