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    INDIAN ELEPHANT

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Asian elephant having smaller ears and tusks primarily in the maleplay

    Synonyms:

    Elephas maximus; Indian elephant

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Indian elephant" is a kind of...):

    elephant (five-toed pachyderm)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Indian elephant"):

    white elephant (albinic Indian elephant; rare and sometimes venerated in east Asia)

    Holonyms ("Indian elephant" is a member of...):

    Elephas; genus Elephas (type genus of the family Elephantidae)

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