ELEPHANTOID

Etymology

Noun

elephantoid (plural elephantoids)

Any mammal of the superfamily Elephantoidea

Adjective

elephantoid (not comparable)

Resembling an elephant in form or appearance

Anagrams

• heptadienol

Source: Wiktionary


El"e*phan*toid`, El`e*phan*toid"al, a. Etym: [Elephant + -oid.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: Resembling an elephant in form or appearance.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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