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tichorhine, a. Palæont.|ˈtaɪkəʊraɪn| Also -orrhine, -orine. [ad. mod.L. tichorrhinus, f. Gr. τείχο-ς wall + ῥίς (ῥῑν-) nose.] Having an ossified nasal septum; the English form of the specific name of the Woolly Rhinoceros.
1851D. Wilson Preh. Ann. (1863) I. ii. 42 Man was contemporary with the tichorine rhinoceros. 1854Zoologist XII. 4375 Entire carcases of the extinct mammoth and tichorhine rhinoceros have been handed down in Arctic Siberia. 1860Owen Palæontology 366 The discovery of the carcase of the tichorrine rhinoceros in frozen soil. |