ELEPHANT: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for ELEPHANT?

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Associations of "Elephant" (30 Words)

bison	A humpbacked shaggy-haired wild ox native to North America and Europe.
camel	A yellowish fawn colour like that of camel hair. Easy belted styles in camel or charcoal are the perfect winter coat.
carnivore	A person who is not a vegetarian. Tyrannosaurus Rex was a large carnivore.
cat	Beat with a cat o nine tails. A marbled cat.
cheetah	Long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be trained to run down game.
eagle	A figure of an eagle especially as a symbol of the US. He eagled the last to share fourth place.
giraffe	A large African mammal with a very long neck and forelegs, having a coat patterned with brown patches separated by lighter lines. It is the tallest living animal.
hawk	Used in names of hawkmoths e g eyed hawk. Swifts hawked low over the water.
horn	A device having the shape of a horn. The cleat had two horns.
leopard	Spotted like a leopard. A leopard print outfit.
lion	The lion as an emblem e g of English or Scottish royalty or as a charge in heraldry.
mammalian	Relating to or denoting a mammal. Mammalian cells.
mane	Growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being. The horse was rushing about in the field tossing its mane.
monkey	A person who is dominated or controlled by another with reference to the monkey traditionally kept by an organ grinder. I saw them monkeying about by the shop.
omnivore	A person who eats all kinds of foods.
ostrich	A person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand. Don t be an ostrich when it comes to security systems.
owl	Nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes.
pachyderm	A very large mammal with thick skin, especially an elephant, rhinoceros, or hippopotamus.
panther	A leopard in the black color phase.
parrot	Repeat mechanically. The students parroted the teacher s words.
poach	Cook in a simmering liquid. People are poaching elephants for their ivory.
predator	A company that tries to take over another. Females defend the nest by actively chasing off predators.
quail	Flesh of quail suitable for roasting or broiling if young otherwise must be braised.
raven	Feed greedily. Thick raven hair.
rhinoceros	A large, heavily built plant-eating mammal with one or two horns on the nose and thick folded skin, native to Africa and southern Asia. All kinds have become endangered through hunting.
tail	The rear part of an aeroplane with the tailplane and rudder. A catering truck at the tail of the convoy.
tiger	Used in names of tiger moths and striped butterflies e g scarlet tiger plain tiger. He s a tiger on the tennis court.
tusk	A hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses. Tusk an elephant.
vulture	Someone who attacks in search of booty. The press are vultures.
walrus	Either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber.