woolly rhino

noun

A woolly rhinoceros.

Meanings

nounwoolly rhino (plural woolly rhinos)

plural woolly rhinos

  1. colloquialA woolly rhinoceros.

    Its ʽcore faunaʼ consisted of the woolly mammoth, woolly rhino, saiga, muskox and the arctic fox. All except the woolly rhino evolved in the northern Arctic, and all had been evolving for several million years before their modern forms appeared.

    2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 205
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