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rhinoceros
2 English words descend from Latin
rhinoceros
, most common first.
rhinoceros
Any large herbivorous ungulate mammal native to Africa and Asia of the family Rhinocerotidae, with thick, gray skin and one or two horns on their snouts.
rhinocerot
The rhinoceros.