pachyderm

[US]/ˈpækɪdɜːm/
[UK]/ˈpækɪdɜrm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a large thick-skinned animal (e.g., elephant, rhinoceros); a thick-skinned person; a dull person; an insensitive or unfeeling person

Phrases & Collocations

big pachyderm

pachyderm skin

pachyderm species

pachyderm family

pachyderm habitat

pachyderm exhibit

pachyderm behavior

pachyderm conservation

pachyderm population

pachyderm characteristics

Example Sentences

pachyderms are known for their thick skin.

the pachyderm walked slowly through the savannah.

many people visit zoos to see pachyderms like elephants.

pachyderms play a crucial role in their ecosystems.

conservation efforts are vital for protecting pachyderms.

pachyderms are often hunted for their ivory.

the largest pachyderm is the african elephant.

pachyderms can be found in various habitats around the world.

pachyderms communicate through vocalizations and body language.

studying pachyderms helps scientists understand their behavior.

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