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acerathere

acerathere noun: an extinct rhinoceros of the genus †Aceratherium.

acerathere: an extinct rhinoceros of the genus †Aceratherium
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Noun

acerathere (plural aceratheres)

  1. An extinct rhinoceros of the genus †Aceratherium.
  2. A fossil of such an animal

Forms of acerathere

pluralaceratheres

Origin of acerathere

From New Latin †Aceratherium.

Questions about acerathere

What does acerathere mean?
Acerathere means an extinct rhinoceros of the genus †Aceratherium.
What part of speech is acerathere?
Acerathere is a noun.
What is the plural of acerathere?
The plural of acerathere is aceratheres.

Words near acerathere in the dictionary

  1. acerage
  2. aceramic
  3. acerate
  4. acerated
  5. acerates
  6. acerathere
  7. aceratheres
  8. aceratheriin
  9. aceratheriins
  10. acerb
  11. acerbate

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