trained elephant

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An elephant that has been taught to perform tasks or work with humans.

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  • The circus featured a trained elephant that could paint pictures.
  • In Thailand, we saw a trained elephant carrying logs in the forest.
  • The trained elephant responded immediately to its handler's commands.
  • Children were delighted watching the trained elephant perform tricks at the zoo.
  • The mahout spent years working with his trained elephant partner.
  • A trained elephant can learn to recognize over 40 different voice commands.
  • The wildlife sanctuary uses trained elephants to help rescue wild ones.
  • Unlike wild elephants, this trained elephant was comfortable around people.
  • The trained elephant carefully lifted the heavy beam with its trunk.
  • Traditional ceremonies often featured beautifully decorated trained elephants.