Glossary
Talk like a taiga local. (Invented terms from this fan site.)
Note: quotes, lore, and anecdotes on this site are invented fan writing for the character — never real quotations or real people.
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Taiga | The northern pine forest — moose's whole world, more or less. |
| Sky-thinking | moose's practice of watching the aurora in companionable silence. |
| The rounds | His nightly winter walk past every den, checking doors and leaving willow. |
| Soup Law | Any traveler at mealtime must be fed. The taiga's oldest legislation. |
| The Long Greeting | Forehead/antler-tip touch held for one full breath. Never rushed. |
| Shed Festival | Spring gathering when deer-folk drop antlers; celebrated with carving and stories. |
| Velvet | The soft summer covering on growing antlers. Peak itchiness. |
| The perfect twig | A willow twig chosen with enormous ceremony. Always exactly right. |
| Bottomless kettle | The den's soup kettle, never empty when a guest arrives. Mechanism unknown. |
| Zoomedia | The anthropomorphic animal world of the Vizlings characters. |
| Antler Bridge | The legendary flood crossing; also what kits call his antlers generally. |
| Slow speed | moose's signature pace. A complete velocity, not the absence of one. |