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pachydermic

 

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Adjective pachydermic has 1 sense
  1. pachydermatous, pachydermal, pachydermic, pachydermous - of or relating to or characteristic of pachyderms

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Pachydermic

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: related to or resembling a pachyderm, which is a thick-skinned mammal

Sense 1: Relating to the physical characteristics of a pachyderm

Example sentence 1: The elephant's pachydermic skin protects it from predators and extreme temperatures.

Example sentence 2: The rhino's pachydermic horn is its prominent feature.

Sense 2: Describing someone with thick or insensitive skin, emotionally or mentally

Example sentence 3: Despite receiving criticism throughout his career, the actor has developed a pachydermic resilience.

Example sentence 4: She faced the insults with a pachydermic attitude, not letting them affect her self-esteem.

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