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单词 pachyderm
释义 pachyderm
 —pachydermal, pachydermous, pachydermic, pachydermoid,  adj.  
 /pak"i derrm'/,  n.  
  1. any of the thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates, as the elephant, hippopotamus, and rhinoceros.
  2. an elephant.
  3. a person who is not sensitive to criticism, ridicule, etc.; a thick-skinned person.
 [1830-40; < NL Pachyderma, assumed sing. of Pachydermata (pl.) obs. order name < Gk pachý(s) thick + -dérmata, neut. pl. of -dermatos -skinned, adj. deriv. of dermat-, s. of dérma skin, DERMA1]
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