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rhinocerote

Syllables: rhi·no·ce·roteUK/ɹaɪˈnɒ.sə.ɹəʊt/

rhinocerote noun: synonym of rhinoceros.

Noun

rhinocerote (plural rhinocerotes)

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of rhinoceros.
    • So a lion is a perfect creature in himself, though it be less than that of a buffalo or a rhinocerote1641, Ben Jonson, Discoveries Made upon Men and Matter
    Synonyms:
    rhinoceros

Synonyms of rhinocerote

Forms of rhinocerote

pluralrhinocerotes
alternative formrhinocerot

Questions about rhinocerote

What does rhinocerote mean?
Rhinocerote means synonym of rhinoceros.
What part of speech is rhinocerote?
Rhinocerote is a noun.
How do you pronounce rhinocerote?
Rhinocerote is pronounced /ɹaɪˈnɒ.sə.ɹəʊt/ (UK).
What is the plural of rhinocerote?
The plural of rhinocerote is rhinocerotes.

Words near rhinocerote in the dictionary

  1. rhinoceroses
  2. rhinocerosin
  3. rhinoceroslike
  4. rhinocerosses
  5. rhinocerot
  6. rhinocerote
  7. rhinocerotes
  8. rhinocerothid
  9. rhinocerotic
  10. rhinocerotid
  11. rhinocerotids

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