Tag Archives: serp-elephant

  1. Pachyderm And Other Elephant Words You’ll Never Forget

    They say an elephant never forgets. In more than 60 years, the world’s leading conservation organization—World Wildlife Fund (WWF)—has never forgotten the elephant. And neither should we. In honor of World Elephant Day 2020, Dictionary.com teamed up with WWF to go behind the scenes and  share new words relating to this type of pachyderm (a fun word that refers to very large mammals with thick …

  2. Democrats And Republicans: Why Are They Donkeys And Elephants?

    While the bald eagle is a national symbol for the United States, the two major political parties that govern it are often represented by two different animals: a donkey for the Democratic Party and an elephant for the Republican Party. These animals are commonly linked with these two parties in everything from political analysis to bumper stickers. Why these two animals, though? Why not an …