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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024pach•y•derm /ˈpækɪˌdɜrm/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Mammalsa large, thick-skinned mammal with hoofs, as the elephant, hippopotamus, or rhinoceros.
See -derm-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pach•y•derm (pak′i dûrm′),USA pronunciation n. - Mammalsany of the thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates, as the elephant, hippopotamus, and rhinoceros.
- Mammalsan elephant.
- a person who is not sensitive to criticism, ridicule, etc.;
a thick-skinned person.
- Greek pachý(s) thick + -dérmata, neuter plural of -dermatos -skinned, adjective, adjectival derivative of dermat-, stem of dérma skin, derma1
- Neo-Latin Pachyderma, assumed singular of Pachydermata (plural) obsolete order name
- 1830–40
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