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moosecalls

moosecalls is the plural of moosecall.

Meaning of moosecall

Noun

moosecall (plural moosecalls)

  1. A horn, for example of birchbark, which imitates the bellow of a moose.
    • A moosecall is a horn of birch bark used by hunters to imitate the roar and bellow of the bull moose. Hunters themselves disagree as to whether the moose is ever fooled by a moosecall.1948, George W. Stimpson, Information Roundup, page 408
  2. The noise made by this device.
    • First of all, I could hear the handful of boos and moosecalls underneath the cheers as I took my place among the other Giants.2012, Gordon Korman, No More Dead Dogs, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, →ISBN

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Questions about moosecalls

What is moosecalls the plural of?
Moosecalls is the plural of moosecall.

Words near moosecalls in the dictionary

  1. mooseburger
  2. mooseburgers
  3. moosecall
  4. moosecalled
  5. moosecalling
  6. moosecalls
  7. moosehair
  8. moosehairs
  9. Moosehead Lake
  10. moosehide
  11. moosehides

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