Rhinocerotes

//ɹaɪˈnɒ.sə.ɹəʊts// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 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. 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. 3
    plural of rhinocerote (“a rhinoceros”) form-of, obsolete, plural

Etymology

From Latin rhīnocerōtēs.

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