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Pachyderm

usgb/ˈpækidɜːrm/Volume
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Thick-Skinned Relation

Pachyderm refers specifically to mammals with very thick skin, not just any large animal.

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Although bears are large, they are not considered pachyderms.
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Zoo Context

The term 'pachyderm' is often used in zoo names and exhibits referencing the habitat of these animals.

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The new pachyderm enclosure at the zoo houses both elephants and rhinos.
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Cultural Symbolism

Pachyderms like elephants have cultural significance in many societies, often symbolizing strength or wisdom.

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In the festival parade, a pachyderm sculpture was carried to represent good luck.
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