moose-deer

The tribes of the Mic – Mac Indians peopled its forests, and, among the dark woods which then surrounded Halifax, they worshipped the Great Spirit, and hunted the moose-deer.

The Englishwoman in America 2007

It consisted of a huge coach-body, slung upon two thick leather straps; the sides were open, and the places where windows ought to have been were screened by heavy curtains of tarnished moose-deer hide.

The Englishwoman in America 2007

He kills the roebuck or the moose-deer, which maintains him and his family for many days, during which cessation the muscles regain their spring and fit him for fresh toils.

The Settlement at Port Jackson 2003

Then he blinked and froze for an instant, a moose-deer caught in the headlights.

Orchid Jayne Castle 1998

This was how a moose-deer that has just been singled out of the herd by a predator feels, she thought suddenly.

Orchid Jayne Castle 1998

This was how a moose-deer that has just been singled out of the herd by a predator feels, she thought suddenly.

Orchid Jayne Castle 1998

Then he blinked and froze for an instant, a moose-deer caught in the headlights.

Orchid Jayne Castle 1998

Ta-ou-renche and Meynell pushed on rapidly, full of hope, and excited at the prospect of the chase; they reached the brow of the hill, and descended at a run into the valley, where they found the dogs all collected round the skeleton of a moose-deer, tugging furiously at its huge bones.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. Various

A little further on they came unexpectedly upon a herd of moose-deer.

The Log of the Flying Fish A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure Harry Collingwood 1886

French chargers, which the aborigines named "the moose-deer (_orignaux_) of Europe," doubtless cut a great figure at Quebec.

Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present 1868