A place where, according to legend, older elephants instinctively direct themselves when they reach a certain age, in order to die alone.

plural of North African elephant

plural of African savannah elephant

plural of African forest elephant

plural of straight-tusked elephant

An albino elephant. / (idiomatic) A possession that is unwanted or is a financial burden; an unprofitable investment.

Any of several small, insectivorous long-nosed mammals, of the family Macroscelididae, native to Africa, thought to be more closely related elephants than to true shrews.

(idiomatic) A problem or difficult issue that is very obvious, but is ignored for the convenience or comfort of those involved.

An elephant, Elephas maximus, found in Asia.

Either of two species of elephant, Loxodonta africana or Loxodonta cyclotis, found in Africa.