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white rhinoceros en · NOUN

Etymology

White of unknown origin, perhaps simply from the color (compare black rhinoceros), or perhaps from Dutch wijd (“wide”). See White Rhinoceros#Naming.

Meanings

  1. An African species of rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum).

Forms

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Hypernyms

African rhinoceros

Synonyms

square-lipped rhinoceros

Translations (19)

fi leveähuulisarvikuono (Ceratotherium simum) · fr rhinocéros blanc (Ceratotherium simum) · sv trubbnoshörning (Ceratotherium simum) · bg бял носорог (Ceratotherium simum) · el λευκός ρινόκερος (Ceratotherium simum) · ca rinoceront blanc (Ceratotherium simum) · ko 흰코뿔소 (Ceratotherium simum) · ru бе́лый носоро́г (Ceratotherium simum) · pl nosorożec biały (Ceratotherium simum) · ve tshugulu (Ceratotherium simum) · es rinoceronte blanco (Ceratotherium simum) · it rinoceronte bianco (Ceratotherium simum) · zu uḿkhombo (Ceratotherium simum) · de Breitmaulnashorn (Ceratotherium simum) · zu uḿduzu (Ceratotherium simum) · fi valkosarvikuono (Ceratotherium simum) · nl witte neushoorn (Ceratotherium simum) · ro rinocer alb (Ceratotherium simum) · af witrenoster (Ceratotherium simum)

wikipedia: White Rhinoceros#Naming