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Definition of Black rhinoceros
1. Noun. African rhino; in danger of extinction.
Generic synonyms: Rhino, Rhinoceros
Group relationships: Diceros, Genus Diceros
Definition of Black rhinoceros
1. Noun. A species of rhinoceros, Diceros bicornis, in the familia Rhinocerotidae. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Black Rhinoceros
Literary usage of Black rhinoceros
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. African Nature Notes and Reminiscences by Frederick Courteney Selous (1908)
"CHAPTER X NOTES ON THE BLACK OR PREHENSILE-LIPPED RHINOCEROS Character of the
black rhinoceros—Its practical extermination in South Africa at a very ..."
2. The English Illustrated Magazine (1899)
"In another instance, while stalking on foot, Oswell was chased by a black
rhinoceros, caught, and again tossed yards into the air. This time his escape from ..."
3. African Nature Notes and Reminiscences by Frederick Courteney Selous (1908)
"CHAPTER X NOTES ON THE BLACK OR PREHENSILE-LIPPED RHINOCEROS Character of the
black rhinoceros—Its practical extermination in South Africa at a very ..."
4. The English Illustrated Magazine (1899)
"In another instance, while stalking on foot, Oswell was chased by a black
rhinoceros, caught, and again tossed yards into the air. This time his escape from ..."