rhinocerote

English

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɹaɪˈnɒ.sə.ɹəʊt/
Hyphenation: rhi‧no‧ce‧rote

Noun

rhinocerote (plural rhinocerotes)

(obsolete) Synonym of rhinoceros
- 1641, Ben Jonson, Discoveries Made upon Men and Matter
  So a lion is a perfect creature in himself, though it be less than that of a buffalo or a rhinocerote

References

rhinocerote in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Interlingua

Noun

rhinocerote (plural rhinocerotes)

rhinoceros

Latin

Noun

rhīnocerōte

ablative singular of rhīnocerōs

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