rhi·noc·er·os
noun/raɪˈnɒsərəs/
/raɪˈnɑːsərəs/
(plural rhinoceros, rhinoceroses)
(also informal rhino)
- a large heavy animal with very thick skin and either one or two horns on its nose, that lives in Africa and Asia
Topics Animalsc1犀,犀牛(栖于非洲和亚洲) Word OriginMiddle English: via Latin from Greek rhinokerōs, from rhis, rhin- ‘nose’ + keras ‘horn’.