rhinoceroticadj.

Brit.

/rʌɪˌnɒsəˈrɒtɪk/, U.S.

/raɪˌnɑsəˈrɑdɪk/,

/ˌraɪnəsəˈrɑdɪk/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin rhinoceroticus.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin rhinoceroticus of a rhinoceros (5th cent. in rhinoceroticus naris , literally ‘nostril of a rhinoceros’, with reference to sneering) < classical Latin rhīnocerōt- , rhīnocerōs rhinoceros n. + -icus -ic suffix. Compare earlier rhinocerot n. and rhinocerical adj.With the use in quot. 1755 at sense 1 compare rhinoceros nose n. at rhinoceros n. Compounds 2.

†1. = rhinocerine adj. 1. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [adjective] > types of nose

cammed?c1350

camoisc1380

snatteda1387

camoisedc1515

flat1560

hawked1577

rising1606

simous1634

aquiline1646

Roman1665

snoutya1685

suspense1697

rhinocerical1710

rhinocerotic1755

Bardolphian1756

cock-up1763

bridgeless1772

retroussé1802

snubbed1802

snubbish1828

snubby1828

snipish1834

snub1843

pugged1847

puggisha1849

tip-tilted1872

saddleback1897

beak-sharp1933

spitzy1968

1755 World 13 Nov. 902 Martial in one of his epigrams, calls this kind of nose the rhinocerotic nose [= nasus rhinocerotis].

1868 B. L. Gildersleeve Ess. & Stud. (1890) 427 Some demagogue's rhinocerotic smeller-face, A paragon of never-ceasing snuffledom.

2. Zoology. = rhinocerine adj. 2a.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates) > [adjective] > having more than two parts to hoof > of or belonging to rhinoceros

rhinocerotine1845

rhinocerontine1857

rhinocerotic1864

rhinocerine1870

rhinoceroid1872

rhinocerotoid1883

1864 T. H. Huxley Lect. Elem. Compar. Anat. vi. 111 Cuvier's exaggeration of the Rhinocerotic affinities of Hyrax.

1887 A. Heilprin Geogr. & Geol. Distribution Animals 368 The somewhat rhinocerotic Amynodon.

1937 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 77 372 The Metacarpus consists of five members, which..are rhinocerotic rather than elephantine in proportions.

1993 Jrnl. Morphol. 218 333 The kidney of Diceros sumatrensis has the rhinocerotic form and lobation.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rhinocerotic
释义	rhinoceroticadj. Brit. /rʌɪˌnɒsəˈrɒtɪk/, U.S. /raɪˌnɑsəˈrɑdɪk/, /ˌraɪnəsəˈrɑdɪk/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin rhinoceroticus. Etymology: < post-classical Latin rhinoceroticus of a rhinoceros (5th cent. in rhinoceroticus naris , literally ‘nostril of a rhinoceros’, with reference to sneering) < classical Latin rhīnocerōt- , rhīnocerōs rhinoceros n. + -icus -ic suffix. Compare earlier rhinocerot n. and rhinocerical adj.With the use in quot. 1755 at sense 1 compare rhinoceros nose n. at rhinoceros n. Compounds 2. †1. = rhinocerine adj. 1. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [adjective] > types of nose cammed?c1350 camoisc1380 snatteda1387 camoisedc1515 flat1560 hawked1577 rising1606 simous1634 aquiline1646 Roman1665 snoutya1685 suspense1697 rhinocerical1710 rhinocerotic1755 Bardolphian1756 cock-up1763 bridgeless1772 retroussé1802 snubbed1802 snubbish1828 snubby1828 snipish1834 snub1843 pugged1847 puggisha1849 tip-tilted1872 saddleback1897 beak-sharp1933 spitzy1968 1755 World 13 Nov. 902 Martial in one of his epigrams, calls this kind of nose the rhinocerotic nose [= nasus rhinocerotis]. 1868 B. L. Gildersleeve Ess. & Stud. (1890) 427 Some demagogue's rhinocerotic smeller-face, A paragon of never-ceasing snuffledom. 2. Zoology. = rhinocerine adj. 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates) > [adjective] > having more than two parts to hoof > of or belonging to rhinoceros rhinocerotine1845 rhinocerontine1857 rhinocerotic1864 rhinocerine1870 rhinoceroid1872 rhinocerotoid1883 1864 T. H. Huxley Lect. Elem. Compar. Anat. vi. 111 Cuvier's exaggeration of the Rhinocerotic affinities of Hyrax. 1887 A. Heilprin Geogr. & Geol. Distribution Animals 368 The somewhat rhinocerotic Amynodon. 1937 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 77 372 The Metacarpus consists of five members, which..are rhinocerotic rather than elephantine in proportions. 1993 Jrnl. Morphol. 218 333 The kidney of Diceros sumatrensis has the rhinocerotic form and lobation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1755
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