Dictionary Entry
elephant
elephant is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
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.
- 2noun
Ivory; the tusk of the elephant.
- 3noun
five-toed pachyderm
- 4noun
the symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874
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