Eleotris (eleotris)

genus of fishes, typical [NL. (Gronovius).] A of the subfamily Eleo tridina. elephant (el'e-fant), n. [ = It. elefante = AS. elpend, elp, ylp , an elephant (see alp1 ), = MD. D. elefant (also MD. olefant , olifant , D. olifant , fant , elepant , also elpender , olrant = OHG. ela fant , elfant , helfant , MHG. elefant, elfant, el fent , G. elefant, elephant (cf. Goth. ulbandus = = Dan. Sw. elefant OHG. olbanta , olbenta , olbende , olbent = AS. olfend , camel ), elephas , elephans ( ele