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Meaning of war elephant | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any elephant trained and guided by humans for combat.

historical

Equivalents

Suomi sotanorsu

Examples

“During the Second Punic War, 218-201 BCE, Hannibal trekked 37 war elephants across the Alps from what is now Spain into Italy.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

war establishment war film war footing war fries war game war garden

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