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| | Elephantidae | n. a natural family of mammals comrising the elephants.
Syn. -- family Elephantidae. [ WordNet 1.5 ] | | Elephantine | a. [ L. elephantinus of ivory, Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. éléphantin. ] Pertaining to the elephant, or resembling an elephant (commonly, in size); hence, huge; immense; heavy; as, of elephantine proportions; an elephantine step or tread. [ 1913 Webster ]
Elephantine epoch (Geol.), the epoch distinguished by the existence of large pachyderms. Mantell. --
Elephantine tortoise (Zoöl.), a huge land tortoise; esp., Testudo elephantina, from islands in the Indian Ocean; and T. elephantopus, from the Galapagos Islands.
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| | elephantine | adj. เกี่ยวกับช้าง, คล้ายช้าง, ใหญ่โต, กำลังมหาศาล, หนักมาก, อุ้ยอ้าย |
| | elephantine | (adj) เหมือนช้าง, ใหญ่โต, อืดอาด, ของช้าง, อุ้ยอ้าย, งุ่มง่าม |
| | | | | | Elephantine | a. [ L. elephantinus of ivory, Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. éléphantin. ] Pertaining to the elephant, or resembling an elephant (commonly, in size); hence, huge; immense; heavy; as, of elephantine proportions; an elephantine step or tread. [ 1913 Webster ]
Elephantine epoch (Geol.), the epoch distinguished by the existence of large pachyderms. Mantell. --
Elephantine tortoise (Zoöl.), a huge land tortoise; esp., Testudo elephantina, from islands in the Indian Ocean; and T. elephantopus, from the Galapagos Islands.
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