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oliphant

noun
ol·​i·​phant
variants: or olifant \ ˈäləfənt \
plural -s

Definition of oliphant

: a hunter's horn made from an elephant tusk

History and Etymology for oliphant

French olifant, from Old French olifant, oliphant elephant, ivory, horn made of ivory

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