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rhinoceros

/raɪˈnɒs.ər.əs/

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noun

/raɪˈnɒs.ər.əs/B1formal
  • ruКрупное, мощное травоядное млекопитающее, обитающее в Юго-Восточной Азии и Африке, отличающееся очень толстой кожей и одним или двумя рогами на морде.

A large, powerful herbivorous mammal native to Southeast Asia and Africa, characterized by its very thick skin and one or two horns on its snout.

  1. Large thick-skinned mammalA2formal

    A large, powerful, plant-eating mammal from Africa and Asia, known for its very thick skin and one or two horns on its snout.

    ruНосорог

    • The rhinoceros charged across the savannah.
    • Rhinoceroses are endangered due to poaching for their horns.
    • We saw a mother rhinoceros and her calf at the watering hole.

    Synonymsrhino

Forms
  • rhinoceri plural form
  • rhinoceroses plural form
  • rhinoceri' possessive plural form
  • rhinoceroses' possessive plural form
  • rhinoceros's possessive singular form