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n. - Massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout.

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  • Jun. 9th, 2010 02: 36 am (UTC) 'The rhinoceros is all that's left of the unicorn.
  • James had visited the San Diego Zoo and thought rhinoceros is the coolest animal on the planet.
  • A new rhinoceros from the lower Miocene of the Bugti Hills, Baluchistan, Pakistkan: the earliest elasmotheriine.
  • No doubt the old rhinoceros is making trouble, but it is hard not to sympathise with him when he says of Ming Campbell:
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