Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

indian elephant

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.02 in modern English

Syllables: in-di-an ele-phant
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A subspecies of the Asian elephant, Elephas maximus indicus, distributed across India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, the Malay Peninsula, Laos, southern China, Cambodia, Vietnam, and formerly Pakistan.

Example Sentences

"The Indian Elephant is endemic to the region of interest, using both the Ganges and the Mekong Rivers as resources for water and bathing."

Inflected Forms

Indian elephants (plural)

Synonyms

elephas maximus

Questions

What does indian elephant mean?: A subspecies of the Asian elephant, Elephas maximus indicus, distributed across India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, the Malay Peninsula, Laos, southern China, Cambodia, Vietnam, and formerly Pakistan.

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