elephant elephant /ˈɛləfənt/

noun

1. () Five-toed pachyderm  ( elephant )
   five-toed pachyderm
    The elephant used its trunk to pluck a leaf from a tree
   The elephant used its trunk to pluck a leaf from a tree
   
   
2. The symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874  ( elephant )
   the symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874