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rhinoceros Definition and Meaning in English (rhinoceros definition)

noun
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Rhinoceros definition: A large, heavily built, plant-eating mammal native to Africa and Asia, characterized by its thick skin and one or two horns on its snout.

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Definitions of Rhinoceros

  1. 1noun

    A large, heavily built, plant-eating mammal native to Africa and Asia, characterized by its thick skin and one or two horns on its snout.

Example Sentences

casual

“The rhinoceros is known for its distinctive horn.”

formal

“Conservation efforts are crucial to protect the rhinoceros population.”

Inflected Word Forms

abbreviationrhino

Frequently Asked Questions: Rhinoceros in English

What is the meaning of Rhinoceros in English?▼
Rhinoceros definition: A large, heavily built, plant-eating mammal native to Africa and Asia, characterized by its thick skin and one or two horns on its snout.
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'Rhinoceros' translates to 'rhinoceros' in English. Rhinoceros definition: A large, heavily built, plant-eating mammal native to Africa and Asia, characterized by its thick skin and one or two horns on its snout.
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