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Is a camel a pachyderm?

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No, camels are not pachyderms.

"Pachyderm" is an old term for a zoological ordering of animals that included elephants, rhinocerous and hippopotamus. It is now considered defunct.

In modern usage it usually just refers to elephants.
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