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elephant

/ˈɛlɪfənt/
el · e · phant ˈɛl · ɪ · fənt
English Definition
n. a large animal with a trunk
中文释义
大象
Significado en Español
elefante
한국어 뜻
코끼리
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
con voi
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Example Sentence

The elephant sprayed water with its trunk.

这头大象用鼻子喷水。

Synonyms
pachyderm tusker
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “elephant”:

  1. A hippopotamus
  2. B rhinoceros
  3. C giraffe
  4. D pachyderm
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D — pachyderm. “elephant” means n. a large animal with a trunk

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The huge gray ______ used its long trunk to spray cool water.

  1. A elephant
  2. B sparrow
  3. C mouse
  4. D minnow
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A — elephant. “elephant” means n. a large animal with a trunk

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Common questions about “elephant”

What does “elephant” mean?

elephant — n. a large animal with a trunk. In Chinese: 大象.

How do you pronounce “elephant”?

elephant is pronounced /ˈɛlɪfənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: el · e · phant.

How do you use “elephant” in a sentence?

The elephant sprayed water with its trunk. (这头大象用鼻子喷水。)

What are synonyms for “elephant”?

pachyderm, tusker — all close in meaning to elephant (n. a large animal with a trunk).

Is “elephant” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. elephant appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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