elephant
noun, plural el·e·phants, (especially collectively) el·e·phant for 1.
Origin of elephant
Examples from the Web for elephants
Contemporary Examples of elephants
She worked with wildlife as a volunteer in Peru and the Galapagos; she worked with elephants in Thailand, at a zoo in Australia.
Let’s Free Stacey Addison, The Oregon Woman Jailed at the Ends of the EarthChristopher Dickey
October 30, 2014
And elephants do occasionally use their trunks as snorkels while swimming.
Africans are the park rangers protecting the elephants and other wildlife from violent criminal poaching networks.
“We can only save African elephants if China and Japan ban the ivory trade,” Thornton told me.
Beijing claims to oppose the illicit traffic in the tusks of elephants butchered by poachers.
Historical Examples of elephants
The white posts of which the fence was made were elephants' tusks!
The Leopard WomanStewart Edward White
The elephants were examining the bundles that had been thrown down.
The Cat of BubastesG. A. Henty
The crowd of people were chiefly occupied in looking at the elephants.
Rollo in ParisJacob Abbott
And the animals that I like to see most, I believe, are the elephants and the camels.
Where Half The World Is Waking UpClarence Poe
The elephants of Rangoon are as fascinating as the camels of Peking.
Where Half The World Is Waking UpClarence Poe