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White Rhinoceros

Description:

The white rhinoceros, also known as the square-lipped rhinoceros, is one of the two species of rhinoceros that are native to Africa. It is the largest species of rhinoceros and is characterized by its distinctive long, broad snout.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Animal:

   The white rhinoceros is an herbivorous mammal native to Africa. It has two subspecies, the southern white rhinoceros and the northern white rhinoceros, both of which are critically endangered.

   Sample Sentence: The white rhinoceros is often found grazing on the savannah grasslands of Africa.

2. Noun - Currency:

   In some African countries, the white rhinoceros has been depicted on their currency as a symbol of their wildlife heritage.

   Sample Sentence: The 10,000 unit banknote features an illustration of a white rhinoceros.

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