ELEPHANT: The American Sign Language (ASL) sign for "elephant"
 

The sign for "elephant" uses a flat hand to show the trunk. Start near your nose and then move downward and outward.

Elephant animation: (version 1)

Sample sentence: ELEPHANT CAN REMEMBER MANY YEAR?

There is another version of elephant that uses a "C" handshape to show the shape of the trunk.

ELEPHANT (version 2)

Elephant animation: (version 2)

If you want to learn more animal signs, check out:

Notes:

See: AFRICA

See: ANIMALS

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