Wondering how to use Rhinoceros in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as rhino.
Rhinoceros meaning
- Any large herbivorous ungulate mammal native to Africa and Asia of the family Rhinocerotidae, with thick, gray skin and one or two horns on their snouts.
- A member of the superfamily Rhinocerotoidea, including hornless members of the extinct genus Paraceratherium.
Synonyms of Rhinoceros
Using Rhinoceros
- The main meaning on this page is: Any large herbivorous ungulate mammal native to Africa and Asia of the family Rhinocerotidae, with thick, gray skin and one or two horns on their snouts. | A member of the superfamily Rhinocerotoidea, including hornless members of the extinct genus Paraceratherium.
- Useful related words include: rhino, odd-toed ungulate, perissodactyl, perissodactyl mammal.
- In the example corpus, rhinoceros often appears in combinations such as: the rhinoceros, of rhinoceros, rhinoceros beetle.
Context around Rhinoceros
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rhinoceros
- In this selection, "rhinoceros" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, coconut, donkeys, enormous, beetle, robert and house stand out and add context to how "rhinoceros" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the rhinoceros party and benefits the rhinoceros and other. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rhinoceros" sits close to words such as acadiana, adjoint and affixes, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rhinoceros
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The coconut rhinoceros beetle life cycle. (6 words)
What's next, an emotional support rhinoceros? (7 words)
The big five - Lion,Rhinoceros, Leopard, Elephant, and Buffalo. (9 words)
A page of Tintin killing a rhinoceros by drilling a hole in its back and inserting a stick of dynamite was deemed excessive; Hergé replaced the page with one in which the rhino accidentally discharges Tintin's rifle while he sleeps under a tree. (44 words)
Dublin Zoo have now invited people to take a trip to Dublin to visit the mother and calf, who can be found in the Rhinoceros House in the African Plains section of the zoo. (34 words)
Turkish scientists have unearthed 140 fossils in Central Anatolia, including a full head of an 8.5 million year-old rhinoceros, which show how wetlands of the region turned arid as time went by. (34 words)
What's next, an emotional support rhinoceros? (7 words)
Example sentences (20)
Banksy has unveiled the eighth artwork in his animal-themed collection in London, a silhouette of a rhinoceros which looks as though it is climbing on top of a car.
He laughed when telling me that all the way to India he never met a rhinoceros.
The Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB) is an enemy of agriculture in Solomon Islands and other parts of Melanesia.
The coconut rhinoceros beetle life cycle.
An estimated RM40.25 billion or 25 per cent of palm oil yield is lost annually due to rhinoceros beetle pest attacks.
Chris Massaro, General Curator at ZooTampa, tends to a rhinoceros (Robert Sherman, Fox News).
Dublin Zoo have now invited people to take a trip to Dublin to visit the mother and calf, who can be found in the Rhinoceros House in the African Plains section of the zoo.
The only mammal species without baculum are humans, horses, donkeys, rhinoceros, marsupials, rabbits, cetaceans - the marine family that includes seals, whales and dolphins - elephants and hyenas.
But Galati's vision for this production, which includes some comically enormous rhinoceros visuals, Edith Piaf, and a near constant rumbling in the distance, is partly what makes it feel so relevant.
I’ve been told that there are two basic kinds of writers: Rhinoceros writers and Cat writers.
Many iconic species such as the African rhinoceros face the risk of significant decline or even extinction.
The big five - Lion,Rhinoceros, Leopard, Elephant, and Buffalo.
The Black rhinoceros is a species native to Africa that grows 5 to 6 feet tall and weighs up to 3,000 pounds.
The event benefits the rhinoceros and other animals at the safari park and conservation center.
The population of the Greater One-horned Rhinoceros was estimated at 1,000 in Chitwan until the 1950s.
The rhinoceros would have been a big animal, perhaps three metres long and a couple of metres tall, about as big as today's black rhino in South Africa, Zazula said.
They represent the Liberals, Conservatives, Greens, NDP, People’s Party of Canada and the Rhinoceros Party.
Turkish scientists have unearthed 140 fossils in Central Anatolia, including a full head of an 8.5 million year-old rhinoceros, which show how wetlands of the region turned arid as time went by.
What's next, an emotional support rhinoceros?
A page of Tintin killing a rhinoceros by drilling a hole in its back and inserting a stick of dynamite was deemed excessive; Hergé replaced the page with one in which the rhino accidentally discharges Tintin's rifle while he sleeps under a tree.
Common combinations with rhinoceros
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the rhinoceros 9×
- of rhinoceros 5×
- rhinoceros beetle 4×
- rhinoceros which 3×
- coconut rhinoceros 2×
- to rhinoceros 2×
- rhinoceros face 2×
- rhinoceros and 2×
- rhinoceros horn 2×
- rhinoceros auklet 2×