English word elephanticide comes from English elephant, English -icide
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| elephant | English (eng) | (British, childish) used when counting to add length, so that each count takes about one second.. (figuratively) Anything huge and ponderous.. (obsolete) ivory. (paper, printing) A printing-paper size measuring 30 inches×22 inches.. A mammal of the order Proboscidea, having a trunk, and two large ivory tusks jutting from the upper jaw. |
| -icide | English (eng) | |
| elephanticide | English (eng) | The killing of an elephant. |