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Supernatural being in Germanic folklore
An elf (pl. elves) is a type of humanoid supernatural being in Germanic folklore. Elves appear especially in North Germanic mythology, being mentioned
Elf
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up elf in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An elf is a mythological creature, originally from Germanic mythology. Elf or Elves may also refer to:
Elf_(disambiguation)
American cosmetics brand
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. is an American cosmetics brand based in Oakland, California. It was founded by Joseph Shamah and Scott Vincent Borba in 2004. The
E.l.f.
2003 film directed by Jon Favreau
Elf is a 2003 American Christmas comedy film directed by Jon Favreau and written by David Berenbaum. It stars Will Ferrell as Buddy the Elf, a human raised
Elf_(film)
Standard file format for executables, object code, shared libraries, and core dumps
In computing, the Executable and Linkable Format (ELF, formerly named Extensible Linking Format) is a common standard file format for executable files
Executable and Linkable Format
Executable_and_Linkable_Format
Topics referred to by the same term
Dark elf may refer to: Dökkálfar or dark elves, a type of elf in Norse mythology. Svartálfar or black elves, a type of elf in Norse mythology Moriquendi
Dark_elf
Medium duty truck
The Isuzu Elf (Japanese: いすゞ・エルフ, Hepburn: Isuzu Erufu) is a medium duty truck produced by Isuzu since 1959. Outside Japan it is known as N series and
Isuzu_Elf
French petroleum brand owned by TotalEnergies
Elf Aquitaine is a French brand of oils and other motor products (such as brake fluids) for automobiles and trucks. Elf is a former petroleum company
Elf_Aquitaine
Chinese brand of electronic cigarettes
Elf Bar (stylized ELFBAR, also sold in some markets as EBDesign or EBCreate) is a Chinese brand of electronic cigarettes produced by Shenzhen iMiracle
Elf_Bar
American rock band
Elf was an American rock band founded in 1967 by singer and bassist Ronnie James Dio, keyboardist Doug Thaler, drummer Gary Driscoll, and guitarists Nick
Elf_(band)
Japanese manga series
Plus-Sized Elf (Japanese: エルフさんは痩せられない。, Hepburn: Erufu-san wa Yaserarenai; lit. 'Ms. Elf Can't Lose Weight') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated
Plus-Sized_Elf
3-30 Hz range of the electromagnetic spectrum
Extremely low frequency (ELF) is the ITU designation for electromagnetic radiation (radio waves) with frequencies from 3 to 30 Hz, and corresponding wavelengths
Extremely_low_frequency
2005 children's picture book
The Elf on the Shelf is a 2005 children's book written by Carol Aebersold and her daughter Chanda Bell. Based on a Christmas tradition that started in
The_Elf_on_the_Shelf
Japanese eroge studio
ELF Corporation (株式会社エルフ, Kabushiki-gaisha Erufu), stylized as élf, was a Japanese eroge studio. One of its most popular games is Dōkyūsei, a pioneering
ELF_Corporation
British children's animated television series
this, the Elf Factory is run on magic. The Wise Old Elf (also known as Cedric Elf) is the head elf. He operates the Elf Rescue, Elf Farm and Elf Windmill
Ben_&_Holly's_Little_Kingdom
1998 bowling video game
Elf Bowling is a bowling video game developed by NStorm and released in 1998 for Windows Computers. In the game the player, as Santa Claus, attempts to
Elf_Bowling
Anarchist environmental activism group
Front (ELF), also known as "Elves" or "The Elves", is the collective name for autonomous individuals or covert cells who, according to the ELF Press Office
Earth_Liberation_Front
Topics referred to by the same term
Wood elf is a generic term for an elf that lives in wooded areas such as forests. Wood Elf may refer to: Silvan Elves, a fictional race in J.R.R. Tolkien's
Wood_Elf
Species of owl
The elf owl (Micrathene whitneyi) is a small grayish-brown owl about the size of a sparrow found in the Southwestern United States, central Mexico, and
Elf_owl
Musical composed by Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin
‹ The template Infobox musical is being considered for merging. › Elf is a musical based on the 2003 motion picture, with a score by Matthew Sklar and
Elf_(musical)
Japanese manga series by Akihiko Higuchi
Otaku Elf (Japanese: 江戸前エルフ, Hepburn: Edomae Erufu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akihiko Higuchi [ja]. It began serialization
Otaku_Elf
Medical condition described in Anglo-Saxon texts
Elfshot or elf-shot is a medical condition described in the Anglo-Saxon medical text Wið færstice that may have been believed to be caused by elves shooting
Elfshot
US Navy research on communicating with submarines
for communication with submerged submarines using extremely low frequency (ELF) radio waves. The initially proposed system, hardened to survive a nuclear
Project_Sanguine
Western folklore creature
tomte, and Saint Nicholas himself is called an elf in A Visit from St. Nicholas (1823). The English word elf derives from the álfar from Ancient Norse mythology
Christmas_elf
2012 film by Ethan Wiley
Elf-Man is a direct-to-video Christmas superhero comedy film starring Jason Acuña as the title character. It is distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
Elf-Man
Independence movement in Eritrea during the 1960s and 1970s
The Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF; Tigrinya: ተጋደሎ ሓርነት ኤርትራ; Arabic: جبهة التحرير الإريترية; Italian: Fronte di Liberazione Eritreo), colloquially known
Eritrean_Liberation_Front
Use of the English language for international communication
English as a lingua franca (ELF) is the use of the English language "as a global means of inter-community communication"[full citation needed] and can
English_as_a_lingua_franca
Topics referred to by the same term
High elf may refer to: Calaquendi, an elvish race from J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings High Elves, a race in the Warhammer Fantasy setting Aeldari
High_elf
Fictional superhero from LazyTown
Sportacus 10 (Icelandic: Íþróttaálfurinn, lit. 'the Athletic Elf') is a fictional character from the Icelandic children's television show LazyTown, created
Sportacus
Offspring of an elf and a human from Norse mythology onwards
A half-elf is a mythological or fictional being, born of an immortal elf and a mortal human. They are often depicted as very beautiful and endowed with
Half-elf
Fictional humanoid race
The elf is a humanoid race in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, one of the primary races available for player characters, and play a central
Elf_(Dungeons_&_Dragons)
Professional American football league
of Football (ELF) was a professional American football league based in Europe, continuing some team names of the former NFL Europe. The ELF played its first
European_League_of_Football
1972 studio album by Elf
Elf is the first studio album by Ronnie James Dio's blues rock band called Elf. Produced by Ian Paice and Roger Glover of Deep Purple, the record was released
Elf_(album)
Family of electric multiple units
Pesa Elf (Electric Low Floor) is a series of electric multiple units developed by Polish rolling-stock manufacturer Pesa SA. It is intended for commuter
Pesa_Elf
Professional American football league in Europe
competed in the European League of Football (ELF). The European Football Alliance emerged from the ELF Franchise Association. This group had been founded
European_Football_Alliance
Japanese manga series
Yandere Dark Elf: She Chased Me All the Way From Another World! (Japanese: ちょっとだけ愛が重いダークエルフが異世界から追いかけてきた, Hepburn: Chotto Dake Ai ga Omoi Dāku Erufu ga
Yandere Dark Elf: She Chased Me All the Way From Another World!
Yandere_Dark_Elf:_She_Chased_Me_All_the_Way_From_Another_World!
Early single-board personal computer
The COSMAC Elf is an early single-board personal computer based on the RCA 1802 microprocessor. It was originally described in a series of construction
COSMAC_Elf
American indie rock band
Elf Power is an American indie rock band that originated in Athens, Georgia, United States. The line-up consists of guitarist/vocalist Andrew Rieger,
Elf_Power
Japanese light novel series
I'm a Behemoth, an S-Ranked Monster, but Mistaken for a Cat, I Live as an Elf Girl's Pet, also known simply as Beheneko, is a Japanese light novel series
I'm_a_Behemoth
Humanoid race from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
English usage of descriptions like wuduælfen "wood-elf, dryad", wæterælfen "water-elf", and sǣælfen "sea-elf, naiad", giving his elves strong links with wild
Elves_in_Middle-earth
Topics referred to by the same term
"charcoal loving elf-cup" Helvella leucomelaena, a fungus commonly known as the "white-footed elf cup" Other Elf Cup, a character of Toad Patrol ELF Cup, an international
Elf_Cup
American interactive website
Elf Yourself is an American interactive website where visitors upload faces of themselves or their friends and have the option to post the created video
Elf_Yourself
European Football Alliance Team
Berlin, Germany. The Thunder competed in the European League of Football (ELF) from 2021 to 2025, before moving to the American Football League Europe
Berlin_Thunder_(ELF)
American writer (born 1966)
incident that to date remains notorious within the SF fandom community. Elf Sternberg claims the story is covered under parody protections; Larry Niven
Elf_Sternberg
2023 Italian Christmas adventure comedy film
Elf Me is a 2023 Italian Christmas adventure comedy film directed by Younuts [it], and written by Gabriele Mainetti, Giovanni Gualdoni [it], Leonardo
Elf_Me
Psychedelic drug
have been represented in diverse forms of psychedelic art. The term machine elf was coined by ethnobotanist Terence McKenna for the entities he encountered
Dimethyltryptamine
1961–1991 conflict within Ethiopia
Liberation Front (ELF) was formed in Cairo in 1961 by a group of Eritrean exiles led by Idris Muhammad Adam. In September 1961 the head of the ELF, Hamid Idris
Eritrean_War_of_Independence
British stand-up comedian, writer and actress
Emily-Anne "Elf" Lyons (born 10 June 1991) is a British stand-up comedian, writer and actress. Lyons is the daughter of economist Gerard Lyons. Her mother
Elf_Lyons
Aspect of the Harry Potter universe
that can turn into a shark. Dwarf – A short, stocky humanoid. Erlking – An elf-like creature that lures children with music before eating them. Erumpent
Magical creatures in Harry Potter
Magical_creatures_in_Harry_Potter
Men's association football team
coach. In 1937 he put together a squad which was soon nicknamed the Breslau Elf (the Breslau Eleven) in recognition of their 8–0 win over Denmark in the
Germany national football team
Germany_national_football_team
Sports season
The 2025 ELF season was the fifth season and final season of the European League of Football, a professional American football league based in Europe
2025 European League of Football season
2025_European_League_of_Football_season
American football team in Frankfurt
(EFA). They played in the European League of Football (ELF) from 2021 to 2025, and won the ELF championship in 2021. The Frankfurt franchise was announced
Frankfurt_Galaxy_(ELF)
Professional American football team in Germany
after being added as an expansion team during the 2022 ELF season. The Rhein Fire won the ELF championship in 2023 and 2024. On 25 September 2021, the
Rhein_Fire_(ELF)
fair-skinned elf, the Elf-King to be exact, and his name was Dalgaes. Faithfully by the Elf-King's side was the archer Tinnfierl, a slim elf with auburn
Elves_in_fiction
Anglo-Saxon charm and medical treatment
"For Water-Elf Disease" (Old English: Wiþ Wæterælfadle) is an Anglo-Saxon metrical charm that was intended for use in curing the "water-elf disease," which
For_Water-Elf_Disease
Professional American football team in Germany
based in Cologne, Germany, that plays in the European League of Football (ELF). In March 2021, it was announced that a new franchise in Cologne is one
Cologne_Centurions_(ELF)
Rare transient luminous events that occur over tops of thunder storms
Heckman, S. J.; Lyons, W. A.; Baker, I. T.; Boldi, R. (August 1995). "Sprites, ELF Transients, and Positive Ground Strokes". Science. 269 (5227): 1088–1091
Upper-atmospheric_lightning
Topics referred to by the same term
Elfed is a Welsh language place name and personal name. It commonly refers to one of two geographic areas: The Kingdom of Elfed, a British kingdom in
Elfed
Topics referred to by the same term
Ekolot Elf may refer to: Ekolot JK 01A Elf Ekolot KR-010 Elf This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Ekolot Elf. If an internal
Ekolot_Elf
Japanese light novel series and its franchise
An Archdemon's Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride (Japanese: 魔王の俺が奴隷エルフを嫁にしたんだが、どう愛でればいい?, Hepburn: Maō no Ore ga Dorei Erufu o Yome ni Shita ndaga,
An Archdemon's Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride
An_Archdemon's_Dilemma:_How_to_Love_Your_Elf_Bride
Marvel Comics character
somewhat. In Spider-Man Team-Up #5, Spider-Man, Beverly and Howard meet the Elf with a Gun and two shadowy figures (presumed to be Savage Dragon and Destroyer
Howard_the_Duck
French multinational energy and petroleum company
became known as Total Fina. Afterwards, it also acquired Elf Aquitaine. First named TotalFinaElf after the merger in 2000, its name reverted to Total in
TotalEnergies
French racing school
(1980 Volant Elf) Olivier Grouillard (1981 Volant Elf) Paul Belmondo (1982 Volant Elf) Éric Bernard (1983 Volant Elf) Jean Alesi (1983 Volant Elf finalist)
Winfield_Racing_School
Toy franchise
Herself the Elf was a franchise line for young girls similar to Strawberry Shortcake. It was created by American Greetings (through its "Those Characters
Herself_the_Elf
Video game series
Resistance to search for the Dark Elf, a powerful, malevolent Cyber-Elf that brought unparalleled destruction to Earth during the Elf Wars - an event that happened
Mega_Man_Zero
"Black elves" who dwell in Svartalfheim
of the writing of the Prose Edda is also unclear. Dökkálfar and Ljósálfar Elf Dwarf Michaud, Joseph Fr; Michaud, Louis Gabriel (1832). "Biographie universelle
Svartálfar
Naturally occurring ring or arc of mushrooms
A fairy ring, also known as fairy circle, elf circle, elf ring or pixie ring, is a naturally occurring ring or arc of mushrooms. They are found mainly
Fairy_ring
Fan-name for a minor character in the Fellowship of the Ring movie
Figwit is a fan-created name for a then-unnamed Elf Escort in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film series, played by Bret McKenzie of the musical
Figwit
2005 American TV series or program
The Happy Elf is a 2005 animated Christmas television special based on Harry Connick Jr.'s song of the same name. The special is narrated by Connick and
The_Happy_Elf
The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) has carried out various criminal actions in defense of the environment since 1992. Actions were rarely publicized prior
Timeline of Earth Liberation Front actions
Timeline_of_Earth_Liberation_Front_actions
American football team from Denmark
Alliance (EFA). In 2025, the played in the European League of Football (ELF) as a member of the North Division. The team plays its home games at Gladsaxe
Nordic_Storm
Poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Erlkönig" (German pronunciation: [ˈɛʁlkøːnɪç] ) is a poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It depicts the death of a child assailed by a supernatural being
Erlkönig
historic friendship with Licht, sharing dreams of human-elf coexistence. When Zagred orchestrates the elf massacre through possessed royals, Lumiere reluctantly
List of Black Clover characters
List_of_Black_Clover_characters
Japanese manga series
Portrayed by: Ryōtarō Akazawa Elf from Yokosuka (横須賀のエルフ, Yokosuka no Erufu) Voiced by: Yūsuke Nagano Portrayed by: Teruhisa Takura Elf from Chigasaki (茅ヶ崎のエルフ
Kanagawa_Elves
Fictional elf from Tolkien's legendarium
fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. He is a Sindar Elf of the Woodland Realm and son of its king, Thranduil, becoming one of the
Legolas
2006 studio album by The Advantage
Elf Titled is an album, the third release by Nintendocore band The Advantage. It is their second full-length studio album, and as with all their albums
Elf_Titled
Antidepressant medication
data Trade names Aventyl, Pamelor, others Other names Desitriptyline; ELF-101; E.L.F. 101; N-7048 AHFS/Drugs.com Monograph MedlinePlus a682620 License data
Nortriptyline
Japanese light novel series and its adaptations
Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf! (Japanese: 日本へようこそエルフさん。, Hepburn: Nihon e Yōkoso Erufu-san) is a Japanese light novel series written by Makishima Suzuki and
Welcome_to_Japan,_Ms._Elf!
Cartoon novel series
she must use the amulet's power to protect the world of Alledia from the Elf King. As her powers grow, Emily faces difficult moral choices and the challenges
Amulet_(comics)
1990–91 book trilogy by R. A. Salvatore
The Dark Elf Trilogy is a prequel to the Icewind Dale Trilogy by R. A. Salvatore. Drizzt Do'Urden, a drow, or dark elf, was originally written as a supporting
The_Dark_Elf_Trilogy
Two classes of elves in Norse mythology
fine places in heaven, including a place called Álfheimr (Old Norse 'Elf Home' or 'Elf World'). High says that the Ljósálfar live in Álfheimr, while the
Dökkálfar_and_Ljósálfar
American football team in Germany
compete in the European League of Football (ELF) as a member of the West division. The club entered the ELF as an inaugural member in 2021. In 2021, they
Stuttgart_Surge
Island in Alaska
Elf Island is an island in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. It is southeast of Adak island, off the coast of Boot Bay, and west of Kagalaska Island. Its
Elf_Island
American reality competition
Top Elf is an American reality competition television program that aired on Nickelodeon from November 29, 2019 to December 17, 2020. In Top Elf, Santa
Top_Elf
Indoor all-star kart racing competition in Paris, France
The Masters of Paris-Bercy, officially known as the Elf Masters for sponsorship reasons, was an indoor all-star kart racing competition organised by the
Elf_Masters
Japanese manga series
illustrated by Yu Yagami. The plot revolves around three travelers, the eponymous "Elf Hunters", and the elven sorceress Mistress Celcia. The anime was released
Those_Who_Hunt_Elves
Submarine communication
Building an ELF transmitter is a formidable challenge, as they have to work at incredibly long wavelengths: The U.S. Navy's Project ELF system, a variant
Communication_with_submarines
Patrol vessel of the United States Navy
USS Elf (SP-81) was an armed motorboat that served in the United States Navy as a patrol vessel from 1917 to 1919. Elf was a civilian motorboat completed
USS_Elf
Elf-War is a 1987 role-playing game adventure published by Chaosium for Elfquest. Elf-War is an adventure in which two adventure scenarios are presented
Elf-War
1978 microcomputer trainer kit by RCA
The Netronics ELF II was an early microcomputer trainer kit featuring the RCA 1802 microprocessor, 256 bytes of RAM, DMA-based bitmap graphics, hexadecimal
ELF_II
1991 video game
Elf is an action video game published for the Amiga and Atari ST in 1991 by Ocean Software. A version for MS-DOS was released in 1992. Elf is a game in
Elf_(video_game)
Series of Forgotten Realms novels
published and owned by Wizards of the Coast. It combines the series The Dark Elf Trilogy, The Icewind Dale Trilogy, Legacy of the Drow, Paths of Darkness
The_Legend_of_Drizzt
1994 film directed by John Pasquin
and has accepted all of the late Santa's duties and responsibilities. Head elf Bernard gives Scott eleven months to get his affairs in order before reporting
The_Santa_Clause
Fictional humanoid race in the Dungeons & Dragons franchise
The half-elf is a humanoid race in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, one of the primary races available for player characters, and play
Half-elf_(Dungeons_&_Dragons)
Japanese manga series
McNamara (English) One of the three top students in Will's class. He is an elf shunned by his peers since his magic is weak by their standards. Initially
Wistoria:_Wand_and_Sword
1979 French business scandal
The Great Oil Sniffer Hoax was a 1979 scandal involving French oil company Elf Aquitaine. The company spent millions of dollars developing a new gravity
Great_Oil_Sniffer_Hoax
17th running of the Moto2 World Championship
being prematurely dismissed in 2025 from the MSi team due to poor results. Elf Marc VDS Racing Team will be fielding an all-new line up as Arón Canet and
2026_Moto2_World_Championship
Football tournament
The ELF Cup (Equality, Liberty, Fraternity) was an international football tournament organised by the Cyprus Turkish Football Federation (KTFF), a member
ELF_Cup
Welsh politician (born 1963)
Elfed Williams is a Welsh politician from Plaid Cymru who has served as Member of the Senedd for Bangor Conwy Môn since May 2026. Elfed Williams was the
Elfed_Williams
Environmental group
Environmental Life Force (ELF), also known as the Original ELF, was the first radical environmental group in 1977 to use explosive and incendiary devices
Environmental_Life_Force
ELF
ELF
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Teutonic
Peaceful Ruler; Good Counsellor; Elf; Power
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English
Elf Strength
Girl/Female
British, English
Elf; Power
Female
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Elfreda, ELFRIEDA means "elfin strength."
Girl/Female
British, English
Elf; Power
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, Indian
Good Elf; Elf; Power
Girl/Female
English Teutonic
Elf strength, good counselor. From the Old English name Aelfthryth.
Female
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Elfreda, ELFRIDA means "elfin strength."
Female
English
Medieval English form of Anglo-Saxon Æthelflæd, ELFLEDA means "noble beauty."Â
Girl/Female
British, English
Elf; Power
Girl/Female
English
Good elf.
Girl/Female
British, English
Elf; Power
Female
German
Pet form of German Elfriede, ELFI means "elf strength."
Female
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Elva, ELFA means "elf friend."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Gloucestershire, which is probably named from Old English ellern ‘elder tree’ + wudu ‘wood’.English : from the Old English personal name Ælfweald, composed of the elements ælf ‘elf’ + weald ‘rule’. In the British Isles this spelling is now found predominantly in northern Ireland.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, German
Peaceful Ruler; Good Counsellor; Elf; Power
Female
English
Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Ælfþryð, ELFREDA means "elfin strength."Â
Girl/Female
British, English
Elf; Power
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, German
Peace; Elf Strength
Female
German
German equivalent of Anglo-Saxon Ælfþryð, ELFRIEDE means "elfin strength."Â
ELF
ELF
Girl/Female
Tamil
Slenderness
Boy/Male
Indian
Having Hair Like Lion
Boy/Male
Biblical
Tarrying, murmuring.
Boy/Male
African, Hindu, Indian, Japanese
God
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Causing Triumph
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Who Rules the Earth; King
Boy/Male
Hebrew
My God is song.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
One with the Qualities of Lord Rama
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil
Attribute-less
Female
Hindi/Indian
(लकà¥à¤·à¥à¤®à¥€) Variant spelling of Hindi Lakshmi, LAXMI means "aim, goal, mark."Â
ELF
ELF
ELF
ELF
ELF
n.
Originally, an elf's child; a changeling left by fairies or goblins; hence, a deformed or foolish child; a simpleton; an idiot.
n.
A little elf.
n.
The quality of being elfish.
v. t.
To entangle mischievously, as an elf might do.
n.
Any supernatural being, good or bad; an apparition; a specter; a ghost; also, sometimes, a sprite,; a fairy; an elf.
n.
A fairy; a sprite; an elf.
n.
A little elf or urchin.
n.
An evil or mischievous spirit; a playful or malicious elf; a frightful phantom; a gnome.
n.
An elf, or a hobgoblin; also same as Puck.
n.
A mischievous elf supposed sometimes to take the form a hedgehog.
adv.
In an elfish manner.
n.
A fairy; an elf.
n.
A fairy; a goblin; an elf.
n.
An elf; a fairy; a goblin.
a.
Of or relating to the elves; elflike; implike; weird; scarcely human; mischievous, as though caused by elves.
n.
An imaginary being, male or female, like an elf or fairy, represented as a descendant of fallen angels, excluded from paradise till penance is accomplished.
a.
Elfish.
n.
Any one of many species of small delicately colored butterflies belonging to Thecla and allied genera; -- called also hairstreak, and elfin.
n.
An old English name for a fairy; an elf.