elephant
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A slab of sedimentary rock was covered in a wrinkled texture that looked strikingly like elephant skin.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
When Steve finally films a ghost elephant, I make a statement in the film: Now he has to live with his success.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
Two black and rufous sengi, known as elephant shrews, have been born for the first time in the UK.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Researchers at UC Davis say news they’ve dreaded since 2023 has come to pass: California’s elephant seals have been infected with H5N1 bird flu.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
He liked moving his tiger and elephant pawns through his opponent’s blockades, but he became furious if, owing to a toss of the dice, he was captured and sent back to “Start.”
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing elephant
East Asia - Middle School
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East Asia - Introductory
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East Asia - High School
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