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GENUS RHINOCEROS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Rhinoceros mean?
• GENUS RHINOCEROS (noun)
The noun GENUS RHINOCEROS has 1 sense:
1. type genus of the Rhinocerotidae
Familiarity information: GENUS RHINOCEROS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the Rhinocerotidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("genus Rhinoceros" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Rhinoceros"):
Indian rhinoceros; Rhinoceros unicornis (having one horn)
Rhinoceros antiquitatis; woolly rhinoceros (extinct thick-haired species of Arctic regions)
Holonyms ("genus Rhinoceros" is a member of...):
family Rhinocerotidae; rhinoceros family; Rhinocerotidae (rhinoceroses)
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