Dinocerasn.

Brit.

/dʌɪˈnɒsəras/, U.S.

/daɪˈnɑsəræs/

Etymology: modern Latin (Marsh, 1872) < Greek δεινός fearful, terrible + κέρας horn.

A genus of extinct ungulated quadrupeds ( Dinocerata) of huge size, and having apparently three pairs of horns.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > [noun] > extinct types of (miscellaneous)

coryphodon1846

titanothere1863

Dinoceras1872

brontothere1877

coryphodont1880

titanotheroid1890

litoptern1927

titanotherian1927

1872 O. C. Marsh in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 4 344.

1877 J. Le Conte Elements Geol. (1879) 506 The brain of the Middle Eocene Dinoceras is only about one eighth the size of a living Rhinoceros of equal bulk.

1886 A. Winchell Walks & Talks in Geol. Field 256 The dinoceras was like an elephant in size. It had short legs, and perhaps three pairs of horns,—one on the snout, one on the cheeks, and one on the forehead.

Derivatives

diˈnocerate adj. related to the dinoceras, as a dinocerate animal.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	dinoceras
释义	Dinocerasn. Brit. /dʌɪˈnɒsəras/, U.S. /daɪˈnɑsəræs/ Etymology: modern Latin (Marsh, 1872) < Greek δεινός fearful, terrible + κέρας horn. A genus of extinct ungulated quadrupeds ( Dinocerata) of huge size, and having apparently three pairs of horns. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > [noun] > extinct types of (miscellaneous) coryphodon1846 titanothere1863 Dinoceras1872 brontothere1877 coryphodont1880 titanotheroid1890 litoptern1927 titanotherian1927 1872 O. C. Marsh in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 4 344. 1877 J. Le Conte Elements Geol. (1879) 506 The brain of the Middle Eocene Dinoceras is only about one eighth the size of a living Rhinoceros of equal bulk. 1886 A. Winchell Walks & Talks in Geol. Field 256 The dinoceras was like an elephant in size. It had short legs, and perhaps three pairs of horns,—one on the snout, one on the cheeks, and one on the forehead. Derivatives diˈnocerate adj. related to the dinoceras, as a dinocerate animal. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1872
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