Elephantine (adjective)

  1. Very large and heavy, like an elephant.
  2. Of or relating to elephants.

Origin:

From the latin word "elephantinus" meaning "of or like an elephant".

Examples:

  1. He had an elephantine memory and could remember every detail of a conversation from years ago.
  2. His elephantine gait made it difficult for him to move quickly.
  3. The elephantine statue stood out in the small park.
  4. An elephantine animal, the African Elephant is the largest land animal in the world.
  5. The elephantine ears of the African Elephant help it to dissipate heat and also to hear low-frequency sounds.
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