象的躯体庞大,成年雄象体重可达6吨。它有一条可以垂到地面的长鼻子,除了呼吸外,还有灵敏的嗅觉,鼻端有一指状突起,可拾起落在地上的细针。象是“以鼻代手”的动物,鼻粗壮有力,在野外采食,只用鼻子一卷,就可把食物送进嘴里。象鼻又可当作“拐杖”来探路,若遇危险,又可用作武器,把“敌人”卷起,甩出数丈。象用鼻吸 Elephant body huge, adult male elephant weighing up to 6 tons. It has a long nose that can fall to the ground, besides breath, there is a sense of smell, the nose has a finger protrusion, can pick up the fine needle fell on the ground. Like a “hand nose” animal, nose thick and powerful, feeding in the wild, only a roll of the nose, you can send food into his mouth. The nose can be used as a “walking stick” to explore the road. In case of danger, it can also be used as a weapon to roll up the “enemy” and throw it away. Like snuff