rhino

/ˈraɪnoʊ/

/ˈraɪnəʊ/

Other forms: rhinos

Definitions of rhino

1. noun

   massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout
   synonyms: rhinoceros

   types:

   Indian rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis

   having one horn

   Rhinoceros antiquitatis, woolly rhinoceros

   extinct thick-haired species of Arctic regions

   Ceratotherium simum, Diceros simus, white rhinoceros

   large light-grey African rhinoceros having two horns; endangered; sometimes placed in genus Diceros

   Diceros bicornis, black rhinoceros

   African rhino; in danger of extinction

   type of:

   odd-toed ungulate, perissodactyl, perissodactyl mammal

   placental mammals having hooves with an odd number of toes on each foot