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pachydermata (encz) | pachydermata,tlustokožci n: pl. [zoo.] Petr Prášek |
Pachydermata (gcide) | Pachydermata \Pach`y*der"ma*ta\
(p[a^]k`[i^]*d[~e]r"m[.a]*t[.a]), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr.
pachy`dermos thick-skinned; pachy`s thick + de`rma skin.]
(Zool.)
A group of hoofed mammals distinguished for the thickness of
their skins, including the elephant, hippopotamus,
rhinoceros, tapir, horse, and hog; the pachyderms. It is now
considered an artificial group.
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Pachydermata (gcide) | Pachydermata \Pach`y*der"ma*ta\
(p[a^]k`[i^]*d[~e]r"m[.a]*t[.a]), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr.
pachy`dermos thick-skinned; pachy`s thick + de`rma skin.]
(Zool.)
A group of hoofed mammals distinguished for the thickness of
their skins, including the elephant, hippopotamus,
rhinoceros, tapir, horse, and hog; the pachyderms. It is now
considered an artificial group.
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