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Rhinocerotes
//ɹaɪˈnɒ.sə.ɹəʊts// noun
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Noun
- 1 plural of rhinoceros archaic, form-of, plural
"Wandering about among the trees or crouching in the long and feathered grass were all varieties of game, from rhinocerotes down."
- 2 plural of rhinocerot (“(now rare) a rhinoceros”) archaic, form-of, plural
"Beyond that Country of Birds, is another wilde and mountainous, where abide many creatures much worse than those Birds, Elephants, Rhinocerotes, Lions, Wild-swine, Buffals, and Wild-kine."
- 3 plural of rhinocerote (“a rhinoceros”) form-of, obsolete, plural
Etymology
From Latin rhīnocerōtēs.
See also for "rhinocerotes"
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