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Synonyms for elephant
ˈɛl ə fəntele·phant

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Wiktionary4.5 / 2 votes

  1. elephantnoun

    Synonyms:
    Loxodonta, maximus, africana, Elephas

  2. elephantnoun

    Synonyms:
    alligator

Princeton's WordNet

  1. elephantnoun

    five-toed pachyderm

  2. elephantnoun

    the symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874

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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. elephantnoun

    Associated words:
    howdah, pachyderm, kraal, corral, keddah, ankus, mahout

PPDB, the paraphrase database1.0 / 1 vote

  1. List of paraphrases for "elephant":

    bull, vaile, phil

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#6069bull
#8794elephant
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#28815maximus
#56049africana
#114619vaile
#199163loxodonta
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How to use elephant in a sentence?

  1. Sean Hensman:

    An elephant's nose is amazing. Think about mammoths, which had to find food through the ice.

  2. Mark Sommer:

    A guy can invest in the Alberta oil sands or a Bakken shale-type company and they are going to make a little bit of money, but they are not going to hit that grand-slam home run we are looking for in elephant country.

  3. Herry Purnomo:

    That is the big elephant in the room... This is not something the company can deal with on its own.

  4. Kei Miyamoto:

    Collecting elephant eggs is difficult as you need to think of the animal's welfare, so far, we've confirmed some activity in the mouse embryo, but we're not planning to replicate the experiment with an elephant embryo just yet.

  5. David Smilde:

    Giving Ceballos home incarceration and Baduel parole are positive gestures the government is making that can dampen some criticism, of course the elephant in the room is the incarceration of Leopoldo Lopez but the government does not appear willing to cede on that point for the time being.


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