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Elephant
In dictionary for phrase Elephant was found total 3 words.
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| elephant | slon | n: |
| Elephant | Slon | GB |
| Elephant | Slon |
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Definition:
| Elephant | A mammal of the order Proboscidia, of which two living species, Elephas Indicus and E. Africanus, and several fossil species, are known. They have a proboscis or trunk, and two large ivory tusks proceeding from the extremity of the upper jaw, and curving upwards. The molar teeth are large and have transverse folds. Elephants are the largest land animals now existing. |
| Elephant | Ivory; the tusk of the elephant. |
Synonyms:
allegory, emblem, proboscidean, proboscidian,
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Number of lists: 2(noun) proboscidean (generic term)|proboscidian (generic term)
(noun) emblem (generic term)|allegory (generic term)
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Nothing antonyms found for term: Elephant
English explanatory dictionary
n. (pl. same or elephants) 1 the largest living land animal, of which two species survive, the larger African (Loxodonta africana) and the smaller Indian (Elephas maximus), both with a trunk and long curved ivory tusks. 2 a size of paper (711 x 584 mm). øelephant grass any of various tall African grasses, esp. Pennisetum purpureum. elephant seal = sea elephant. elephant shrew any small insect-eating mammal of the family Macroscelididae, native to Africa, having a long snout and long hind limbs. øøelephantoid adj. [ME olifaunt etc. f. OF oli-, elefant ult. f. L elephantus, elephans f. Gk elephas -antos ivory, elephant],
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Merrian-Webster dictionary
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| elephant | noun | one that is uncommonly large or hard to manage |
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