Elk (6)
'elk' is the definition.
(synonyms)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for moose that I've seen before include "US deer with enormous antlers" , "Animal" , "North American deer" , "North American elk" , "beasts" .)
'elk' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for wapiti that I've seen before include "Deer with much-branched antlers" , "I paw it (anag) - large North American deer" , "Animal" , "Large N. Am. red deer" , "North American native" .)