Indian elephant


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Noun1.Indian elephant - Asian elephant having smaller ears and tusks primarily in the maleIndian elephant - Asian elephant having smaller ears and tusks primarily in the male
elephant - five-toed pachyderm
Elephas, genus Elephas - type genus of the family Elephantidae
white elephant - albinic Indian elephant; rare and sometimes venerated in east Asia
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Indian elephant

nelefante m indiano
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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AUGUST 29, 1967: Iris the seven month old Indian elephant, being fed by head keeper Irene Carley at Twycross Zoo.
We thought, "We didn't come here to do this..." I was given Bonnie, an Indian elephant. Within a couple of days, I learned how to mount and ride her.
Norman is a male Indian Elephant who originally belonged to a circus in Liverpool in the mid-19th century.
Flavia, the Indian elephant who was taken from her home at the age of three and kept at the Corboda Zoo in Spain had lived in solitary confinement for 43 years without interacting with her species despite various animal groups trying otherwise, reported People magazine.
Children extended open palms filled with peanuts for the Indian elephant; who gently plucked them from little hands and seemed to smile as he ate his treats.
Orak said it can be an indication that a similar type of the current Indian elephant lived in Iran 2mln years ago.
Critters including Geordie the giraffe and Fred the Indian elephant became the zoo's stars, attracting thousands of visitors.
Left: Antique Shankh baubles, set of 10, PS39.90, Ian Snow, iansnow.com Floral gem trellis pink bauble, PS6; leopard head, PS8; Indian elephant bauble, PS8, all John Lewis
Not content to produce a stylized Indian elephant, Cicada recreated the pachyderm in meticulous detail, down to the wrinkles in its gold skin.
RANGEELI COLOURS OF BIRMINGHAM PARADE Saturday, 11am Harminder is an Indian elephant made of metal, bicycle parts and recycled materials which will lead a spectacular parade.
An Indian elephant attacks a man in a field in Baghasole village, in the Burdwan district of West Bengal state in this file photograph.
It's one of the great dreams of my life to see an Indian elephant in the wild."

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