woolly rhinoceros

/ˌwʊli raɪˌnɑsərəs/
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Other forms: woolly rhinoceroses

Definitions of woolly rhinoceros
  1. noun
    extinct thick-haired species of Arctic regions
    synonyms: Rhinoceros antiquitatis
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    type of:
    rhino, rhinoceros
    massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout
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