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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

Like the elephant in the living room

Home The Lexicon Like the elephant in the living room

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Like the elephant in the living room

Definition

To ignore an obvious problem that everyone is aware of but no one addresses.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Other Animals

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