elephant

noun6

1. •
   an animal from Africa or Asia, bigger than any other that lives on land, with a very long nose
2. •
   (figurative) Anything huge and ponderous.
3. •
   (UK) used when counting to add length, so that each count takes about one second

   • Let's play hide and seek. I'll count. One elephant, two elephant, three elephant...
4. •
   A xiangqi piece that is moved two points diagonally, may not jump over intervening pieces and may not cross the river.
5. •
   Synonym of elephant paper.
6. •
   (no longer used) Ivory.

   • He sent rich gifts of elephant and gold. — 1697