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bull elephant

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A male elephant.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

18 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Esperanto: virelefanto — bull elephant, male elephant
  • Esperanto: elefantiĉo — bull elephant, male elephant
  • French: éléphant mâle — bull elephant, male elephant
  • French: mâle de l'éléphant — bull elephant, male elephant
  • German: Elefantenbulle — bull elephant, male elephant
  • German: Elefantenmännchen — bull elephant, male elephant
  • German: männlicher Elefant — bull elephant, male elephant
  • Ido: elefantulo — bull elephant, male elephant
  • Kashmiri: ہۆس (hos) — bull elephant, male elephant
  • Kashmiri: ہۆست (host) — bull elephant, male elephant
  • Norwegian Bokmål: elefantokse — bull elephant, male elephant
  • Norwegian Bokmål: elefanthann — bull elephant, male elephant
  • Norwegian Bokmål: hannelefant — bull elephant, male elephant
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: elefantokse — bull elephant, male elephant
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: elefanthann — bull elephant, male elephant
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: hannelefant — bull elephant, male elephant
  • Swedish: elefanthane — bull elephant, male elephant
  • Swedish: elefanthanne — bull elephant, male elephant