Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
elephant
noun
/ˈɛlɪfənt/
Definition
A large herbivorous mammal known for its massive size, long trunk, and tusks.
Examples
- The elephant trumpeted loudly, startling everyone nearby.
- At the safari, we saw a herd of elephants drinking water at the river.
- Elephants are known for their incredible memory and emotional intelligence.
Meaning
Elephants are the largest land mammals and are known for their intelligence, social behavior, and strong family bonds.
Synonyms
- pachyderm
- giant
- behemoth