noun · Animals

rhinoceros

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The meaning (definition) of the word rhinoceros

a huge gray animal with thick skin and a horn on its nose

The word rhinoceros used in a sentence

“At the zoo I saw a rhinoceros with a big horn”

Words that mean the same as rhinoceros (synonyms)

rhino

How the word rhinoceros is said around the world

Frenchrhinocéros (ree-no-say-ROHS)
Spanishrinoceronte (ree-noh-thay-RON-teh)
Mandarin犀牛 (shee nyoh)
Hindiगैंडा (GAIN-dah)
Arabicوحيد القرن (wa-HEED al-KARN)
Russianносорог (nuh-suh-ROHK)
Portuguese (EU)rinoceronte (ree-noo-suh-RON-tuh)
Portuguese (BR)rinoceronte (hee-noh-seh-RON-chee)
Japaneseサイ (SIGH)
GermanNashorn (NAHS-horn)
Urduگینڈا (GAYN-dah)
Punjabiਗੈਂਡਾ (GAIN-daa)
Korean코뿔소 (KOH-ppool-soh)
Hebrewקרנף (kar-NAHF)
Greekρινόκερος (ree-NOH-keh-rohs)
Dutchneushoorn (NURS-hohrn)
Tagalogrinoseros (ree-no-SEH-ros)
Vietnamesetê giác (tay ZAHK)
Turkishgergedan (gehr-geh-DAHN)
Persianکرگدن (kar-ga-DAN)
Polishnosorożec (no-so-RO-zhets)
Ukrainianносоріг (no-so-REEH)
Bengaliগন্ডার (GON-dar)
Swedishnoshörning (NOHS-hur-ning)
Italianrinoceronte (ree-noh-cheh-RON-teh)

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