moosehood en · NOUN
Etymology
From moose + -hood.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The state of being a moose.
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, […]
1969, Jack Olsen, Night of the Grizzlies: