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noun - massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout
RHINOCEROS - A rhinoceros (, from Greek rhinokeros, meaning 'nose-horned', from rhinos, meaning 'nose', and kerato/keras, meaning 'horn'), commonly abbreviated...
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| Now in white & black species, this animal had a woolly version during the last Ice Age |
| The Javan species of this ungulate is also known as the lesser one-horned one |
| The 2-horned black species of this mammal is famous for its prehensile upper lip |
| The white variety of this pachyderm is the only type that eats by grazing |
| National Geographic found that in Mandalay in the 1980s, this animal's horn was going for $20,000 a kilo |
| The name of this large land creature is from the Greek for "nose-horned" |
| In 1998 Britain's RSPCA helped foil crooks trying to sell this animal's horn, thought in Asia to be an aphrodisiac |
| Because this African beast is so homely, "I'll stare at something less prepoceros" |
| Standing about 4 1/2 feet tall, the Sumatran is the smallest species of this large, horned land mammal |
| The "black" species of this large horned mammal can grasp twigs with its upper lip |
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A rhinoceros (, from Greek rhinokeros, meaning 'nose-horned', from rhinos, meaning 'nose', and kerato/keras, meaning 'horn'), commonly abbreviated to rhino, is one of any five extant species of odd-toed ungulates in the family Rhinocerotidae, as well as any of the numerous extinct species. Two of the extant species are native to Africa and three to Southern Asia. The term "rhinoceros" is often more broadly applied to now extinct relatives of the superfamily Rhinocerotoidea. * Members of the rhinoceros family are some of the largest remaining megafauna, with all species able to reach or exceed one tonne in weight. They have a herbivorous diet, small brains (400600 g) for mammals of their size, one or two horns, and a thick (1.55 cm) protective skin formed from layers of collagen positioned in a lattice structure. They generally eat leafy material, although their ability to ferment food in their hindgut allows them to subsist on more fibrous plant matter when necessary. Unlike other per |