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Elephas

Definition:

Elephas is a genus of large mammals belonging to the family Elephantidae. It includes the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) and the extinct elephants known as mammoths. Elephas species are known for their large size, long trunks, and distinctive tusks.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Sample Sentences:

1. The Elephas maximus, also known as the Asian elephant, is found in several countries in Asia.
2. During the excavation, the scientists discovered fossilized remains of an ancient elephas.
3. Elephas has been a significant subject of study for paleontologists due to their evolutionary history.

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