/ Dictionary / Index P pachyderm: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pach•y•derm Pronunciation: (pak'i-dûrm"), [key] — n. any of the thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates, as the elephant, hippopotamus, and rhinoceros. an elephant. a person who is not sensitive to criticism, ridicule, etc.; a thick-skinned person. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: pachyderm (Thesaurus) pachuco pachydermatous Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language