What is elephant?

  • (noun): The symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874.
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Elephant

Loxodonta
Elephas

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Elephants and Humans - Cultural Depictions
... Elephants have been represented in art since Paleolithic times ... Elephants are often difficult to portray by people with no first-hand experience with them ... The ancient Romans, who kept the animals in captivity, made anatomically accurate elephants on mosaics in Tunisia and Sicily ...
The Untied States Of Elephant Micah
... > link The Untied States of Elephant Micah is the second album by Indiana lo-fi/indie musician Joe O'Connell, a.k.a ... Elephant Micah ...
War Elephant (album)
... War Elephant is the debut album by Deer Tick ... Partisan Records re-released War Elephant on November 11, 2008 ...
The Sultan's Elephant
... The Sultan's Elephant was a show created by the Royal de Luxe theatre company, involving a huge moving mechanical elephant, a giant marionette of a girl and other associated public art installations ... the Sultan of the Indies on His Time-Travelling Elephant") ... The Elephant is nowadays considered as an official symbol of the city of Nantes he's also one of the city's most popular touristic landmark ...
The Sultan's Elephant - Performances - London
... The Sultan's Elephant show was performed in London from 4–7 May 2006 ... On Friday, the elephant arrived, along with the Sultan ... The girl met up with the elephant ...

More definitions of "elephant":

  • (noun): Five-toed pachyderm.

Famous quotes containing the word elephant:

    “Even the elephant carries but a small trunk on his journeys. The perfection of traveling is to travel without baggage.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “I asked my mother for fifty cents
    To see the elephant jump the fence.
    He jumped so high he reached the sky,
    And didn’t get back till the Fourth of July.”
    —Unknown. I Asked My Mother (l. 1–4)

    “to his eyes, Funnyface Or Elephant as yet
    Mean nothing. His distinction between Me and Us
    Is a matter of taste; his seasons are Dry and Wet;
    He thinks as his mouth does.”
    —W.H. (Wystan Hugh)