Elephas
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The taxonomic genus comprising the Asian elephant, forming the type genus of the family Elephantidae.
“Elephas maximus is the scientific name for the Asian elephant, the sole living species in the genus.”
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