African elephant

African elephant

n. Either of two elephants (Loxodonta africana or L. cyclotis) native to sub-Saharan Africa, having larger ears than the Asian elephant, with both males and females usually having tusks.

Thesaurus

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African elephant - an elephant native to Africa having enormous flapping ears and ivory tusksLoxodonta africanaelephant - five-toed pachydermgenus Loxodonta, Loxodonta - a genus of Elephantidae