rhi‧no‧ce‧ros /raɪˈnɒs
ərəs $ -ˈnɑː-/
noun (
plural rhinoceros or rhinoceroses)
[countable][
Date: 1200-1300;
Language: Latin;
Origin: Greek, from rhis 'nose' + keras 'horn']
a large heavy African or Asian animal with thick skin and either one or two horns on its nose ⇒
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