Pachydermata

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Translingual

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek παχύδερμος (pakhúdermos, thick-skinned), from παχύς (pakhús, thick) + δέρμα (dérma, skin).

Proper noun

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Pachydermata

  1. (obsolete) A taxonomic order within the class Mammalia – variously defined, but generally hoofed quadrupeds that do not chew the cud, non-ruminant ungulates, including the pachyderms.

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