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: Pâ Pæ Pè Pé Pœ P- P. P/ P< Pa Pb Pc Pd Pe Pf Ph Pi Pj Pk Pl Pm Pn Po Pp Pr Ps Pt Pu Pv Pw Px Py
pachycephalosaur |
pachycephalosaurus |
pachycheilia |
pachydactyl |
pachydactylous |
pachyderm
| pachyderma
| pachydermal
| pachydermata
| pachydermatosis
| pachydermatous
pachyderm
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun pachyderm has 1 sense
- pachyderm(n = noun.animal) Array - any of various nonruminant hoofed mammals having very thick skin: elephant; rhinoceros; hippopotamus; Array is a kind of eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal
has particulars: elephant
has parts: thick skin
Derived forms adjective pachydermal1, adjective pachydermatous1, adjective pachydermic1, adjective pachydermous1
CIDE DICTIONARY
pachyderm, n. [Cf. F. pachyderme.].
Any of various nonruminant hoofed mammals having very thick skin, including the elephant , rhinoceros , and hippopotamus , one of the Pachydermata. [WordNet 1.5]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
pachyderm, n. any thick-skinned mammal, esp. an elephant or rhinoceros.
Derivative
pachydermatous adj.
Etymology
F pachyderme f. Gk pakhudermos f. pakhus thick + derma -matos skin
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