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  1. Indian elephant, Elephas maximusnoun

    Asian elephant having smaller ears and tusks primarily in the male

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  1. Indian elephantnoun

    An elephant, Elephas maximus, found in Asia.

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  1. indian elephant

    The Indian Elephant is one of the three recognized subspecies of the Asian Elephant and is native to mainland Asia. Scientifically known as Elephas maximus indicus, it is the largest land animal in Asia and is known for its high level of intelligence. Indian Elephants are characterized by their long, thickly built bodies with stout legs, large domed heads, large ears and long, curved tusks. They are also distinguished by their flexible and muscular trunk, which is used for various purposes like feeding, breathing, trumpeting, drinking and also for feeling and lifting objects. They are herbivores, feeding on a diverse and primarily vegetarian diet. They are considered a symbol of wisdom in Asian cultures and are protected in various countries due to their endangered status.

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  1. Indian elephant

    The Indian elephant is one of three recognised subspecies of the Asian elephant and native to mainland Asia. Since 1986, Elephas maximus has been listed as Endangered by IUCN as the population has declined by at least 50% over the last three generations, estimated to be 60–75 years. Asian elephants are threatened by habitat loss, degradation and fragmentation.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of indian elephant in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of indian elephant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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