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rhinoceros

[rahy-nos-er-uhs] / raɪˈnɒs ər əs /




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"I've got three favourites, the rhinoceros, tigers and red pandas," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

The research also introduces a revised rhinoceros family tree and suggests that this Arctic species reached North America via a land bridge.

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

Most scientists believed the woolly rhinoceros succumbed to a warming climate at the end of the Pleistocene era about 12,000 years ago.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 2, 2024

So do the mounted heads of rhinoceros and cheetah, evidence of the Belgian’s skill as a sport hunter.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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