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Word: Pachyderm
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from French pachyderme, from Greek pakhudermos, from pakhus ‘thick’ + derma ‘skin’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpakɪdəːm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a very large mammal with thick skin, especially an elephant, rhinoceros, or hippopotamus.
Short Definition:very large mammal with thick skin
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