noun🔗ShareElefantA mammal of the order Proboscidea, having a trunk, and two large ivory tusks jutting from the upper jaw."The zookeeper carefully fed the elephant a large pile of hay. "Der Tierpfleger fütterte den Elefanten sorgfältig mit einem großen Heuhaufen.animalbiologyorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareElefant, DickhäuterAnything huge and ponderous."The moving truck was an elephant of a job, requiring several people to load and unload it. "Der Umzugswagen war eine Elefantenaufgabe, die mehrere Leute zum Be- und Entladen erforderte.animalthingnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareElefantUsed when counting to add length, so that each count takes about one second"The teacher said, "Let's count to ten using an elephant rhythm." "Der Lehrer sagte: „Lasst uns mit einem Elefanten-Rhythmus bis zehn zählen.“timenumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareElfenbeinIvory."The hunter illegally poached the elephant for its ivory tusks. "Der Jäger wilderte illegal den Elefanten wegen seiner Elfenbein-Stoßzähne.materialanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareElefantpapierA large size of paper, measuring 23 by 28 inches, or sometimes 22 by 30, or (double elephant paper) 26 by 40 inches."The teacher asked everyone to print their reports on elephant-sized paper for the presentation. "Der Lehrer bat alle, ihre Berichte für die Präsentation auf Elefantpapier zu drucken.stationeryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading