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  2. Howdah - Wikipedia

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    Elephant with howdah. A howdah or houdah (Hindi: हौदा, romanized: haudā, derived from the Arabic هودج hawdaj which means 'bed carried by a camel') also known as hathi howdah (हाथी हौदा hāthī haudā), is a carriage which is positioned on the back of an elephant, or occasionally some other animal such as a camel, used most often in the past to carry wealthy people ...

  3. Musth - Wikipedia

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    The Tamil movie Kumki (2012), which revolves around a mahout and his trained elephant, shows the elephant in musth towards the climax. Captive elephants are either trained for duties in temples and cultural festivals or trained as a kumki elephant which confronts wild elephants and prevents them from entering villages. Elephants trained for ...

  4. Mangani - Wikipedia

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    Mangani is the name of a fictional species of great apes in the Tarzan novels of Edgar Rice Burroughs, and of the invented language used by these apes.In the invented language, Mangani (meaning "great-ape") is the apes' word for their own kind, although the term is also applied (with modifications) to humans.

  5. Mahout - Wikipedia

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    An image of the elephant keeper in India riding his elephant from Tashrih al-aqvam (1825). Samponiet Reserve, Aceh Mahout with a young elephant at Elephant Nature Park, Thailand A young elephant and his mahout, Kerala, India. A mahout is an elephant rider, trainer, or keeper. [1] Mahouts were used since antiquity for both civilian and military use.

  6. Rescued baby elephant 'comforted' by two ostriches during flight

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    Recently, a baby elephant's journey on a plane got somewhat easier thanks to some unlikely companions. On October 13th, staffers from the David Rescued baby elephant 'comforted' by two ostriches ...

  7. 45 Elephant Jokes That Are a Ton of Laughs - AOL

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    4. How do elephants talk to each other? On the ele-phone! 5. How do elephants keep cool in the summer? Ear conditioning! RELATED: Shark Puns That Are Simply Fin-tastic. 6. What do you call an ...

  8. Baby Elephant With Big Attitude Can’t Resist Showing ... - AOL

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    Related: Video of Rescued Baby Elephant Running Home for Her Milk Bottle Is Touching Hearts. Warning Signs of an Angry Elephant. In the video, when the baby elephant charges and stops, his ears ...

  9. Glossary of equestrian terms - Wikipedia

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    References A ace Slang for the drug acepromazine or acetyl promazine (trade names Atravet or Acezine), which is a sedative : 3 commonly used on horses during veterinary treatment, but also illegal in the show ring. Also abbreviated ACP. action The way a horse elevates its legs, knees, hock, and feet. : 3 Also includes how the horse uses its shoulder, humerus, elbow, and stifle; most often used ...