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rhinoceros

[rahy-nos-er-uhs] / raɪˈnɒs ər əs /




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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

His latest work follows images that have popped up each morning since 5 August across London of a goat, elephants, monkeys, a wolf, pelicans, a cat, piranhas and a rhinoceros.

From BBC • Aug. 13, 2024

There are one-off reports of the virus infecting a leopard in India and a white rhinoceros in Senegal.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 29, 2024

Before the great adventure is all over, Father expects his children to eat rhinoceros, I suppose.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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