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: any of a family (Rhinocerotidae) of large heavyset herbivorous perissodactyl mammals of Africa and Asia that have one or two upright keratinous horns on the snout and thick gray to brown skin with little hair.See rhinoceros defined for English-language learners.See rhinoceros defined for kids.ord History of RHINOCEROS. The ancient Greeks were familiar with the African species of rhinoceros and called the animal in Greek monokerÅs, â one-horned, â and more commonly rhinokerÅs, â nose-horned.
More. It is the look of the rhinoceros that provides its name, which comes from Greek rhino - ânoseâ and keras âhornâ. The animal has been known in English since the end of the 14th century, but the first reference to it calls it a kind of unicorn.oun (plural same or rhinoceroses). A large, heavily built plant-eating mammal with one or two horns on the nose and thick folded skin, native to Africa and southern Asia. All kinds have become endangered through hunting.