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Etymology

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moose +‎ -ette

Noun

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moosette (plural moosettes)

  1. (informal) A female moose.
    • 2013, Bernie L. Calaway, 101 Fun Fables, page 43:
      How wondrous it must be to travel and migrate in a whole herd of mooses and moosettes and go anywhere besides up and down and round and round like a painted pony on a carousel.