rhinoceros
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"I've got three favourites, the rhinoceros, tigers and red pandas," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Epiatheracerium itjilik was relatively small and lightly built, comparable in size to a modern Indian rhinoceros but without a horn.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
Airport authorities and police seized six pieces of rhinoceros horn and around 12 kilograms of unidentified meat used to conceal them inside a polystyrene icebox.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
A rhinoceros is so massive that if it falls asleep on its legs, blood flow could be cut off, leading to circulatory problems and significant injury.
From Salon • Jun. 16, 2025
Shelly had said that most of the regular customers were so heavy into the gambling that a rhinoceros could get loose on board and they wouldn’t care.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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