English > rhinoceros: 1 sense > noun 1, animalMeaning | massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout. |
---|
Synonym | rhino |
---|
Member of | Rhinocerotidae, family Rhinocerotidae, rhinoceros family | rhinoceroses |
---|
Narrower | Indian rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis | Having one horn |
---|
black rhinoceros, Diceros bicornis | African rhino |
white rhinoceros, Ceratotherium simum, Diceros simus | large light-grey African rhinoceros having two horns |
woolly rhinoceros, Rhinoceros antiquitatis | Extinct thick-haired species of Arctic regions |
Broader | odd-toed ungulate, perissodactyl, perissodactyl mammal | placental mammals having hooves with an odd number of toes on each foot |
---|
Spanish | rinoceronte |
---|
Catalan | rinoceront |
---|