noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
lion/rhino/stag etc hunt
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
black
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The design is of a black rhino .
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A survey of black rhinos in the Matusadona park found only 15, compared to an estimated population of 150.
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The black rhino is particularly vulnerable.
white
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Up to 70 white rhinos had been recorded in 1992.
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There are only 40 of the northern white rhinos left in the world, Rieches said.
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I saw the new white rhino there and shat my pants with fear.
■ NOUN
horn
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Officials say about 1.4 tonnes of rhino horn stockpiled, but conservationists claim the real figure is up to 10 tonnes.
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Prices were sky high, with rhino horn worth four times as much as ivory, and still rising.
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More sinister are the deaths in suspicious circumstances of two army officers who were investigating the rhino horn trade.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Charlie crashed into a wall and bounced off it like a rubber rhino .
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Judy, who has been here since November 1986, has given birth to five rhinos.
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Of the five rhino species there are just over 8,000 left, Javan rhinos number 50 and Sumatran rhinos 800.
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The cameras snapped an average of one rhino every five days.
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The design is of a black rhino .
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The devices will allow national park staff to monitor rhino movements 24 hours a day.
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Up to 70 white rhinos had been recorded in 1992.