American elk
(def 2).
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an elm, ulmus americana, of north america, cultivated for shade and ornament: state tree of m-ssachusetts, nebraska, and north dakota. historical examples in its appearance it is said to have ‘less grace than the american elm, but more stateliness and grandeur.’ forest life and forest trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. […]
- American expeditionary forces
troops sent to europe by the u.s. army during world war i. abbreviation: a.e.f., aef. historical examples while we of the american expeditionary forces do not fall into any of these cl-sses, the same is nevertheless probably true of us. the stars & stripes, vol 1, no 1, february 8, 1918 american expeditionary forces that […]
- American farm bureau federation
an organization founded in 1920 to promote the interests of farmers, especially through state and national legislation. abbreviation: afbf.
- American federation of labor
a federation of trade unions organized in 1886: united with the congress of industrial organizations 1955. abbreviation: a.f.l., afl, a.f. of l. noun the first permanent national labour movement in america, founded in 1886. it amalgamated with the congress of industrial organizations in 1955 see also afl-cio
- American flagfish
(def 1).