Meanings
plural Merck's rhinos
- Merck's rhinoceros.
The range of Europe's rhinos extended far to the east: Merck's rhino as far as Afghanistan, and the narrow-nosed rhino as far as eastern China.
2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: The First 100 Million Years, Penguin, published 2019, page 198
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
Named after Carl Heinrich Merck; see Merck's rhinoceros for more.
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