woolly rhinoceros

1. 1.

   extinct thick-haired species of Arctic regions

   SynonymsRhinoceros antiquitatis

   Broaderrhinoceros

   Part ofgenus Rhinoceros

Questions about woolly rhinoceros

What does woolly rhinoceros mean?

woolly rhinoceros means "extinct thick-haired species of Arctic regions".

What is another word for woolly rhinoceros?

Close synonyms include Rhinoceros antiquitatis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is woolly rhinoceros a common word?

woolly rhinoceros is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.