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Complete Definition of "rhinocerus"

English

Etymology
back-form the erroneous plural term|rhinoceri, by analogy with Latin words ending in term|-us that become term|-i in the plural

Noun
rhinocerus

  1. form of|erroneous form|rhinoceros

Usage notes
Given its origin, term|rhinocerus is technically neither a misspelling nor synonym of term|rhinoceros.

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