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Home Dictionary Name: pad elephantPad elephant
An elephant that is furnished with a pad for carrying burdens instead of with a howdah for carrying passengers...
Elephant
A mammal of the order Proboscidia and family Elephantidae of which two living species Elephas maximus formerly Elephas Indicus and Loxodonta Africana formerly E Africanus and several fossil species are known They have five toes a long proboscis or trunk and two large ivory tusks proceeding from the extremity of the upper jaw and curving upwards The molar teeth are large and have transverse folds Elephants are the largest land animals now existing The elephant is classed as a pachyderm...
Padding
The act or process of making a pad or of inserting stuffing...
Ivory
Ivory, in Collins English Dictionary, 'ivory' has been defined as:(i) A hard smooth creamy white variety of dentine that makes up a major part of the tusks of elephants, walruses and similar animals.(ii) A tusk made of ivory.(iii) a yellowish-white colour; cream.(iv) A substance resembling elephant tusk.Ivory, therefore, even as per the dictionary mean-ing is not confined to elephant ivory, Balram Kamanat v. Union of India, (2003) 7 SCC 628 (634)....
Pillion
A panel or cushion saddle the under pad or cushion of saddle esp a pad or cushion put on behind a mans saddle on which a woman may ride...
Elephantine
Pertaining to the elephant or resembling an elephant commonly in size hence huge immense heavy as of elephantine proportions an elephantine step or tread...
VerbarKeddah
An inclosure constructed to entrap wild elephants an elephant trap...
Mastodon
An extinct genus of mammals closely allied to the elephant but having less complex molar teeth and often a pair of lower as well as upper tusks which are incisor teeth The species were mostly larger than elephants and their remains occur in nearly all parts of the world in deposits ranging from Miocene to late Quaternary time...
Cattle
Cattle [derived by Skinner, Menage, and Spelman fr. Capitalia, quac aspr copr ad caput pertinent, personal goods; in which sense Chttels is yet used. Mandeville uses Catele for price], beasts of pasture, either wild or domestic.The term, though often limited to horned domestic animals, may include (see Wright v. Pearson, LR 4 QB 582) horses and sheep; and also pigs and asses, R. v. Chapple, Russ & Ry. 77; R. v. Whitney, 1 Mood. 3.Means bulls, cows, steers, heifers and calves, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, para 483, p. 246 [Animal Health Act, 1981, s. 89(1) (UK)]As to injury to cattle by a dog, see Dogs Act, 1906, in which, by s. 7, 'cattle' includes 'horses, mules, asses, goats and swine.' See Dog.As to larceny of cattle, see Larceny Act, 1916, s. 3, and as to killing cattle, etc., with intent to steal the carcase, skin, or any part of the animal killed, see s. 4.As to the malicious wounding of cattle, see (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861, ss. 40 and 41.As to the prevention o...
Bombace
Cotton padding...
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