RHINOCEROS
ADJECTIVES
► RHINOCERINE characteristic of, or resembling, a rhinoceros, especially in appearance → 1852
► RHINOCEROID resembling a rhinoceros → 1872
NOUNS
► ABADA a rhinoceros → 1541 Anglo-Indian
► BLACK RHINOCEROS a two-horned rhinoceros of the eastern and central areas of Africa, having a pointed, prehensile upper lip; Diceros bicornis → 1838
► BULL a male rhinoceros → 1726
► COW a female rhinoceros → 1726
► CRASH a group of rhinoceroses, usually consisting of adult females or a female and her calves; a population of rhinoceroses → 1939
► HORNED-SNOUT the rhinoceros → 1661 obs.
► HORN-NOSE a rhinoceros → 1598 obs.
► INDIAN RHINOCEROS a large one-horned rhinoceros, with prominent skin folds and a prehensile upper lip, found in north-east India and Nepal; Rhinoceros unicornis → 1823
► KEITLOA a species of South African rhinoceros, having two horns of nearly equal length; Rhinoceros Keitloa → 1838
► MOHOHU the white rhinoceros; Ceratotherium simum → 1842 S. Afr. obs.
► RHINO a rhinoceros → 1870 colloq.
► RHINOCERITE a rhinoceros → 1553 obs.
► RHINOCEROT a rhinoceros → 1487
► SNOUT-HORN a rhinoceros → 1625 poetic usage
► SQUARE-LIPPED RHINO the white rhinoceros → 1961
► SQUARE-MOUTHED RHINO the white rhinoceros → 1881
► WALLOW a mud-hole or dust-hole formed by the wallowing of a rhinoceros, elephant, or buffalo → 1841
► WHITE RHINOCEROS a very large, two-horned rhinoceros, chiefly of southern African, having a wide, square upper lip; Ceratotherium simum → 1801
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