elephant
English Thesaurus
1. five-toed pachyderm (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | pachyderm, |
| definition | : | any of various nonruminant hoofed mammals having very thick skin: elephant; rhinoceros; hippopotamus (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | rogue elephant, |
| definition | : | a wild and vicious elephant separated from the herd (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | mammoth, |
| definition | : | any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene; extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | gomphothere, |
| definition | : | extinct elephants of Central American and South America; of the Miocene and Pleistocene (noun.animal) |
| part holonym | : | tusk, |
| definition | : | a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog (noun.animal) |
| part holonym | : | proboscis, trunk, |
| definition | : | a long flexible snout as of an elephant (noun.animal) |
2. the symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874 (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | allegory, emblem, |
| definition | : | a visible symbol representing an abstract idea (noun.communication) |
Visual ArtiKata
Explore elephant in ArtiKata.com >