rhino

[ rahy-noh ]

/ ˈraɪ noʊ /

noun, plural rhi·nos, (especially collectively) rhi·no.

a rhinoceros.

Origin of rhino

First recorded in 1880–85; by shortening

Words nearby rhino

Rhine Province, Rhine River, rhinestone, Rhine wine, rhinitis, rhino, rhinoantritis, rhinocanthectomy, rhinocele, rhinocephaly, rhinoceros

Definition for rhino (2 of 3)

rhino²

[ rahy-noh ]

/ ˈraɪ noʊ /

noun Chiefly British Slang.

money; cash.

Origin of rhino

First recorded in 1680–90; origin uncertain

Definition for rhino (3 of 3)

rhino-

a combining form meaning “nose,” used in the formation of compound words: rhinology.

Also especially before a vowel, rhin-.

Origin of rhino-

<Greek rhīno-, combining form of rhī́s (stem rhīn-)

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Example sentences from the Web for rhino

But arrests of rhino poachers have also followed an upward curve.
South Africa’s Great Rhino Airlift|Nina Strochlic|August 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Rhino horns are also sold as ceremonial daggers in Middle Eastern countries like Yemen.
South Africa’s Great Rhino Airlift|Nina Strochlic|August 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Rhino horn is particularly lucrative—each kilogram can fetch up to $66,000.
South Africa’s Great Rhino Airlift|Nina Strochlic|August 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Another crucial long-term plan is to get the rhino breeding again.
Borana Joins the Fight to Save Kenya’s Rhinos…and Wants You to Help Too|Joanna Eede|February 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST

If elephant, rhino, and other African wildlife are poached to extinction, tourism will dry up.
Borana Joins the Fight to Save Kenya’s Rhinos…and Wants You to Help Too|Joanna Eede|February 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The rhino grunted and snorted at him and tried to climb the tank, but failed to get a grip on the smooth-painted staves.
The Grain Ship|Morgan Robertson
Death to the head of a family in encounter with an elephant or rhino might mean literal starvation to the weaker members.
A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open|Theodore Roosevelt
At such times the intended victim is not interested in the rhino's mental processes.
The Land of Footprints|Stewart Edward White
It must, however, be confessed, that he displays a vast deal of ingenuity in devising novel modes of spending his rhino.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 1, October 16, 1841|Various
"It's either a rhino or the fellow we're after," declared Jack with a low exclamation.
The Rogue Elephant|Elliott Whitney

British Dictionary definitions for rhino (1 of 3)

rhino¹

/ (ˈraɪnəʊ) /

noun plural -nos or -no

short for rhinoceros

British Dictionary definitions for rhino (2 of 3)

rhino²

/ (ˈraɪnəʊ) /

noun

British a slang word for money

Word Origin for rhino

C17: of unknown origin

British Dictionary definitions for rhino (3 of 3)

rhino-

before a vowel rhin-

combining form

indicating the nose or nasalrhinology

Word Origin for rhino-

from Greek rhis, rhin

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for rhino

rhino-

pref.

Nose; nasal:rhinitis.

单词	rhino
释义	rhino ¹ [ rahy-noh ] / ˈraɪ noʊ / noun, plural rhi·nos, (especially collectively) rhi·no. a rhinoceros. Origin of rhino ¹ First recorded in 1880–85; by shortening Words nearby rhino Rhine Province, Rhine River, rhinestone, Rhine wine, rhinitis, rhino, rhinoantritis, rhinocanthectomy, rhinocele, rhinocephaly, rhinoceros Definition for rhino (2 of 3) rhino² [ rahy-noh ] / ˈraɪ noʊ / noun Chiefly British Slang. money; cash. Origin of rhino ² First recorded in 1680–90; origin uncertain Definition for rhino (3 of 3) rhino- a combining form meaning “nose,” used in the formation of compound words: rhinology. Also especially before a vowel, rhin-. Origin of rhino- <Greek rhīno-, combining form of rhī́s (stem rhīn-) Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rhino But arrests of rhino poachers have also followed an upward curve. South Africa’s Great Rhino Airlift\|Nina Strochlic\|August 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Rhino horns are also sold as ceremonial daggers in Middle Eastern countries like Yemen. South Africa’s Great Rhino Airlift\|Nina Strochlic\|August 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Rhino horn is particularly lucrative—each kilogram can fetch up to $66,000. South Africa’s Great Rhino Airlift\|Nina Strochlic\|August 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Another crucial long-term plan is to get the rhino breeding again. Borana Joins the Fight to Save Kenya’s Rhinos…and Wants You to Help Too\|Joanna Eede\|February 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST If elephant, rhino, and other African wildlife are poached to extinction, tourism will dry up. Borana Joins the Fight to Save Kenya’s Rhinos…and Wants You to Help Too\|Joanna Eede\|February 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The rhino grunted and snorted at him and tried to climb the tank, but failed to get a grip on the smooth-painted staves. The Grain Ship\|Morgan Robertson Death to the head of a family in encounter with an elephant or rhino might mean literal starvation to the weaker members. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open\|Theodore Roosevelt At such times the intended victim is not interested in the rhino's mental processes. The Land of Footprints\|Stewart Edward White It must, however, be confessed, that he displays a vast deal of ingenuity in devising novel modes of spending his rhino. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 1, October 16, 1841\|Various "It's either a rhino or the fellow we're after," declared Jack with a low exclamation. The Rogue Elephant\|Elliott Whitney British Dictionary definitions for rhino (1 of 3) rhino¹ / (ˈraɪnəʊ) / noun plural -nos or -no short for rhinoceros British Dictionary definitions for rhino (2 of 3) rhino² / (ˈraɪnəʊ) / noun British a slang word for money Word Origin for rhino C17: of unknown origin British Dictionary definitions for rhino (3 of 3) rhino- before a vowel rhin- combining form indicating the nose or nasalrhinology Word Origin for rhino- from Greek rhis, rhin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for rhino rhino- pref. Nose; nasal:rhinitis. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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