rhinoceros (Meaning)

Wordnet

rhinoceros (n)

massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout

Webster

rhinoceros (n.)

Any pachyderm belonging to the genera Rhinoceros, Atelodus, and several allied genera of the family Rhinocerotidae, of which several living, and many extinct, species are known. They are large and powerful, and usually have either one or two stout conical median horns on the snout.

Synonyms & Antonyms of rhinoceros

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rhinoceros Sentence Examples

  1. The majestic rhinoceros thundered through the African savanna.
  2. Scientists are working tirelessly to protect the endangered black rhinoceros.
  3. The rhinoceros's thick hide protects it from predators.
  4. The white rhinoceros is the second largest land mammal on Earth.
  5. The Sumatran rhinoceros is the smallest of the rhinoceros species.
  6. The rhinoceros is a solitary animal, except during mating season.
  7. Rhinoceros horns are made of keratin, the same material as human hair.
  8. Poachers ruthlessly hunt rhinoceroses for their valuable horns.
  9. The Great One-Horned Rhinoceros is an iconic symbol of India.
  10. The Javan rhinoceros is critically endangered, with only a few individuals remaining in the wild.

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massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snoutAny pachyderm belonging to t

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The majestic rhinoceros thundered through the African savanna.

Scientists are working tirelessly to protect the endangered black rhinoceros.

The rhinoceros's thick hide protects it from predators.

The white rhinoceros is the second largest land mammal on Earth.