"African elephant" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-us-African elephant.oga [US] Forms: African elephants [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} African elephant (plural African elephants)
  1. An elephant of the genus Loxodonta. Hyponyms (Loxodonta species): African bush elephant, bush elephant, savanna elephant, African savannah elephant, Loxodonta africana, African forest elephant, Loxodonta cyclotis Coordinate_terms: Asian elephant Translations (Loxodonta species): Afrika savana fili [singular] (Azerbaijani), আফ্রিকান হাতি (aphrikan hati) (Bengali), 非洲象 (Fēizhōu xiàng) (Chinese Mandarin), aafrika elevant (Estonian), afrikannorsu (Finnish), éléphant d'Afrique (French), afrikanischer Elefant [masculine] (German), afríkufíll [masculine] (Icelandic), アフリカ象 (Afurika zō) (Japanese), 아프리카코끼리 (apeurikakokkiri) (Korean), afrikansk elefant [masculine] (Norwegian), słoń afrykański [animate, masculine] (Polish), elefante-africano [masculine] (Portuguese), elefant african [masculine] (Romanian), африка́нский слон (afrikánskij slon) [masculine] (Russian), elefante africano [masculine] (Spanish), ఆఫ్రికా ఏనుగు (āphrikā ēnugu) (Telugu)

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