"seeing the elephant" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} seeing the elephant
  1. present participle and gerund of see the elephant Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: see the elephant
    Sense id: en-seeing_the_elephant-en-verb-cy6ZAgdq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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