Pachyderms

Word PACHYDERMS
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Definitions and meanings of "Pachyderms"

What do we mean by pachyderms?

A member of the obsolete taxonomic order Pachydermata, grouping of thick-skinned, hoofed animals such as the rhinoceros, hippopotamus, elephant, pig and horse.

An elephant

A person with thick skin; someone who is not affected by or does not care what others say about him or her.

Someone who is insensitive.

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The word "pachyderms" in example sentences

You are entering the realm of the Elephant King, a sovereign so rich in pachyderms that he can waste the gnashers of a thousand of the beasts just to decorate me. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The pachyderms were a mainstay of the logging industry in the northern and western parts of the country until logging contracts were revoked in the late 1980s. ❋ Unknown (2012)

This is an alarming trend when the government and its line agencies know that saving the pachyderms is a tougher-than-said mission, especially when the law and order situation is not up to the mark to come down heavily on the poachers who are after the horn which can mint money beyond any ordinary thoughts. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But Hilton chooses not to invest in pachyderms, which is foolish because it’s just throwing away guaranteed money. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Now the Dems have a full set of teeth to take a bit out of all that scary talk stuff that the party of pachyderms profess. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Ms. Warren has a special love for the massive grey pachyderms who, like her, are vegetarian. ❋ Toni Bentley (2010)

We have flocks of media oxpeckers who ride the backs of pachyderms, feeding on ticks. ❋ Unknown (2011)

And if you read C A R E F U L L Y Jwest you will see we have two pachyderms sleeping on the job here. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Having nothing left to do and vacant of ideas, the pachyderms are left to posture (Cornyn) and bluster (McConnell). ❋ Unknown (2009)

ATLANTA — A tuberculosis outbreak among workers at a Tennessee elephant sanctuary in 2009 is being blamed on one of the pachyderms, even though some of the employees didn't have close contact with the animal. ❋ AP (2011)

We are naked like other mammals either currently living in water or evolved out of water, including dolphins, whales, and other pachyderms. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The number had dropped to 26,400 pachyderms roaming Indian national parks and forests in 2002. ❋ Unknown (2010)

While the pachyderms fiddle, the homeland is burning. ❋ Adam Levin (2011)

The GOP is becoming a pack of pachyderms, by parryin 'those as pugnacious pushes of his policies. ❋ Unknown (2009)

ATLANTA mdash; A tuberculosis outbreak among workers at a Tennessee elephant sanctuary in 2009 is being blamed on one of the pachyderms, even though some... ❋ AP (2011)

Reforms have rightfully eliminated such cruelty to human prisoners, but for animals in the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, corporal punishment, even for baby pachyderms, is still routine. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As pachyderms go, he was a star, beautiful and feisty, with long ivory tusks coveted by poachers. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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