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Definition of Rhino

1. Noun. Massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout.

Definition of Rhino

1. n. Gold and silver, or money.

Definition of Rhino

1. Noun. Short form of rhinoceros. ¹

2. Noun. (slang archaic) money ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rhino

1. a rhinoceros [n -NOS] - See also: rhinoceros

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhino

Literary usage of Rhino

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1893)
"CARDIAC IRREGULARITY IN rhino-PHARYNGEAL DISEASE. ... 5) reports a case of generalized mycosis of the pharynx, rhino-pharynx, base of the tongue, ..."

2. Jungle Trails and Jungle People: Travel, Adventure and Observation in the by Caspar Whitney (1905)
"Among diligent collectors for scientific institutions and uninformed hunters, there appears to be a tendency to subdivide the rhino with a patronage as ..."

3. Jungle Trails and Jungle People: Travel, Adventure and Observation in the by Caspar Whitney (1905)
"Among diligent collectors for scientific institutions and uninformed hunters, there appears to be a tendency to subdivide the rhino with a patronage as ..."

4. A Hunter's Camp-fires by Edward John House (1909)
"while it staggered the oncoming rhino, did not stop it. However, the second bullet shattered a shoulder and brought the rhino to the ground only a few yards ..."

5. The Big Game of Africa by Richard Tjader (1910)
"The Sumatran seems to be more closely related to the African rhino than the other two Asiatic species, for he has not only two horns, but his skin has not ..."

6. The Big Game of Africa by Richard Tjader (1910)
"The Sumatran seems to be more closely related to the African rhino than the other two Asiatic species, for he has not only two horns, but his skin has not ..."

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