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Word: pachyderm (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


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Noun:

  • idiom A person that is not affected by (does not care about) what others say about him or her.
  • idiom Someone who is insensitive.
  • Someone (or something) with thick skin. It is used for animals such as an elephant or a hippopotamus.
  • zoology A member of the obsolete taxonomic group ''Pachydermata'', grouping of thick-skinned, hoofed animals such as the rhinoceros, hippopotamus, elephant, pig and horse.

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