DCHP-1 Online
biche [< Cdn F] 
n. the North American elk or stag, Cervus canadensis.
See also: wapiti
- 1800 (1897) This evening the hunters returned, having killed four biches. . . .
- 1806 (1930) Sent Fercier . . . to arrange them as La Pistole . . . has gone farther on for two small Red Deer (alias Biche).
- 1952 (1954) There were also red deer or biche, and white bears. . . .
- 1800 (1897) This evening the hunters returned, having killed four biches. . . .