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white rhinoceros

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Definition of WHITE RHINOCEROS

:  a rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) of southern and central Africa that is distinguished from the black rhinoceros especially by larger size and by a squared upper lip lacking a protrusion —called also white rhino
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First Known Use of WHITE RHINOCEROS

1838

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