Small scratches will not be a gateway for bacteria, viruses, and parasites. And thick skin can boost resistance to heat or cold.
Thick Skin
A pachyderm is an elephant. Pachy being Latin for thick, derm being Latin for skin.
thanks to their thick skin. These creatures have 1.strong defense (small scratches and etc cant harm them) 2.The thick skin makes it harder for germs to enter their body 3. Their thick skin gives them resistance to heat or cold
Pachyderm would be a nickname for an African elephant.
very slowly because of there thick skin. example: elephant hippo rino
Pachyderm - pachy means "thick" and derm means "skin".
A "pachyderm" is a type of animal like an elephant, rhinocerous, or hippopotomous that have hooves resembling nails and usually a thick skin.
A pachyderm is an animal with a tough hide and hooves. This includes animals such as elephants, rhinos, and hippos.
No. Reptiles and lizards may have scales, but mammals typically do not. However, a rhino's skin (and elephant's, and hippos) is very very tough and thick, which might make you think it has scaly skin. The term 'pachyderm,' which refers to these type of mammals in general, means 'thick skin.'
because they have thick skin.
because they have thick skin
because it is a mammal