Meanings
nounblack rhinoceros (plural black rhinoceros or black rhinoceroses)
plural black rhinoceroses
- A rhinoceros, of species Diceros bicornis, in the family Rhinocerotidae.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Afrikaans swartrenoster
- swartrenosterDiceros bicornis
Arabic وحيد القرن الأسود
- وحيد القرن الأسودDiceros bicornis
Basque errinozero beltz
- errinozero beltzDiceros bicornis
Bulgarian черен носорог
- черен носорог (čeren nosorog)Diceros bicornis
Catalan rinoceront negre
- rinoceront negreDiceros bicornis
Chinese Mandarin 黑犀
- 黑犀Diceros bicornis
Czech nosorožec dvourohý
- nosorožec dvourohýDiceros bicornis
Danish sort næsehorn
- sort næsehornDiceros bicornis
Dutch zwarte neushoorn
- zwarte neushoornDiceros bicornis
Esperanto kurtbuŝa rinocero, nigra rinocero
- kurtbuŝa rinoceroDiceros bicornis
- nigra rinoceroDiceros bicornis
Estonian teravmokk-ninasarvik, must-ninasarvik
- teravmokk-ninasarvikDiceros bicornis
- must-ninasarvikDiceros bicornis
Finnish suippohuulisarvikuono
- suippohuulisarvikuonoDiceros bicornis
French rhinocéros noir
- rhinocéros noirDiceros bicornis
German Spitzmaulnashorn
- SpitzmaulnashornDiceros bicornis
Greek μαύρος ρινόκερος
- μαύρος ρινόκερος (mávros rinókeros)Diceros bicornis
Hebrew קרנף צר שפה
- קרנף צר שפהDiceros bicornis
Hungarian keskenyszájú orrszarvú
- keskenyszájú orrszarvúDiceros bicornis
Indonesian badak hitam
- badak hitamDiceros bicornis
Irish srónbheannach dubh Afracach
- srónbheannach dubh AfracachDiceros bicornis
Italian rhinocéros noir
- rhinocéros noirDiceros bicornis
Korean 검은코뿔소
- 검은코뿔소 (geomeunkoppulso)Diceros bicornis
Latin diceros
- dicerosDiceros bicornis
Latvian melnais degunradzis
- melnais degunradzisDiceros bicornis
Lithuanian juodasis raganosis
- juodasis raganosisDiceros bicornis
Malay badak sumbu hitam
- badak sumbu hitamDiceros bicornis
Norwegian spissneshorn
- spissneshornDiceros bicornis
Persian کرگدن سیاه
- کرگدن سیاهDiceros bicornis
Polish nosorożec czarny
- nosorożec czarnyDiceros bicornis
Portuguese rinoceronte-negro
- rinoceronte-negroDiceros bicornis
Russian чёрный носоро́г
- чёрный носоро́г (čórnyj nosoróg)Diceros bicornis
Slovak nosorožec ostronosý
- nosorožec ostronosýDiceros bicornis
Spanish rinoceronte negro
- rinoceronte negroDiceros bicornis
Swedish spetsnoshörning
- spetsnoshörningDiceros bicornis
Tagalog itim na rinosero
- itim na rinoseroDiceros bicornis
Tamil கறுப்பு காண்டாமிருகம்
- கறுப்பு காண்டாமிருகம் (kaṟuppu kāṇṭāmirukam)Diceros bicornis
Thai แรดดำ
- แรดดำDiceros bicornis
Turkish kara gergedan, siyah gergedan
- kara gergedanDiceros bicornis
- siyah gergedanDiceros bicornis
Ukrainian чорний носоріг
- чорний носоріг (čornyj nosorih)Diceros bicornis
Vietnamese tê giác đen
- tê giác đenDiceros bicornis
Zulu ubhéjane class 1a/2a
- ubhéjane class 1a/2aDiceros bicornis
Cite this entry
APA
black rhinoceros. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20rhinoceros
MLA
“black rhinoceros.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20rhinoceros. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “black rhinoceros,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20rhinoceros.
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