"elephant's foot" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} elephant's foot
  1. Certain plants resembling the foot of an elephant. of species:
    Adenia pechuelii.
    Categories (lifeform): Composites, Dioscoreales order plants, Passion vine family plants, Succulents
    Sense id: en-elephant's_foot-en-noun-AfYOpf5f Disambiguation of Composites: 17 17 19 15 7 14 11 Disambiguation of Dioscoreales order plants: 16 16 18 19 7 14 10 Disambiguation of Passion vine family plants: 17 17 18 16 8 14 10 Disambiguation of Succulents: 17 17 19 12 7 16 12
  2. Certain plants resembling the foot of an elephant. of species:
    Beaucarnea recurvata.
    Categories (lifeform): Composites, Dioscoreales order plants, Passion vine family plants, Succulents
    Sense id: en-elephant's_foot-en-noun-rHoMPVx0 Disambiguation of Composites: 17 17 19 15 7 14 11 Disambiguation of Dioscoreales order plants: 16 16 18 19 7 14 10 Disambiguation of Passion vine family plants: 17 17 18 16 8 14 10 Disambiguation of Succulents: 17 17 19 12 7 16 12
  3. Certain plants resembling the foot of an elephant. of species:
    Dioscorea elephantipes.
    Categories (lifeform): Composites, Dioscoreales order plants, Passion vine family plants, Succulents Synonyms: Hottentot bread
    Sense id: en-elephant's_foot-en-noun-Qzr-Dqxv Disambiguation of Composites: 17 17 19 15 7 14 11 Disambiguation of Dioscoreales order plants: 16 16 18 19 7 14 10 Disambiguation of Passion vine family plants: 17 17 18 16 8 14 10 Disambiguation of Succulents: 17 17 19 12 7 16 12
  4. Any plant of the genus Elephantopus. Categories (lifeform): Asparagus family plants, Composites, Dioscoreales order plants, Passion vine family plants, Succulents
    Sense id: en-elephant's_foot-en-noun-bILTahwU Disambiguation of Asparagus family plants: 15 15 17 23 7 14 10 Disambiguation of Composites: 17 17 19 15 7 14 11 Disambiguation of Dioscoreales order plants: 16 16 18 19 7 14 10 Disambiguation of Passion vine family plants: 17 17 18 16 8 14 10 Disambiguation of Succulents: 17 17 19 12 7 16 12
  5. An octagonal design typical of Turkmen rugs.
    Sense id: en-elephant's_foot-en-noun-j2zi0Vik
  6. A half-length, waist-high sleeping bag. Categories (lifeform): Composites, Dioscoreales order plants, Passion vine family plants, Succulents
    Sense id: en-elephant's_foot-en-noun-OKInhSEc Disambiguation of Composites: 17 17 19 15 7 14 11 Disambiguation of Dioscoreales order plants: 16 16 18 19 7 14 10 Disambiguation of Passion vine family plants: 17 17 18 16 8 14 10 Disambiguation of Succulents: 17 17 19 12 7 16 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 13 12 11 29 20 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 5 5 8 11 12 35 24 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 7 7 10 15 9 31 20
  7. A type of step stool with concealed spring-loaded castors allowing the step to be easily moved. Categories (lifeform): Composites, Passion vine family plants, Succulents
    Sense id: en-elephant's_foot-en-noun--JRZ8we2 Disambiguation of Composites: 17 17 19 15 7 14 11 Disambiguation of Passion vine family plants: 17 17 18 16 8 14 10 Disambiguation of Succulents: 17 17 19 12 7 16 12

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