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pachyderm

noun
🔊/ˈpækidɜːm/
🔊/ˈpækidɜːrm/
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  1. a type of animal with a very thick skin, for example an elephant厚皮动物（如大象）Topics Animalsc2
    Word Originmid 19th cent.: from French pachyderme, from Greek pakhudermos, from pakhus ‘thick’ + derma ‘skin’.