keitloa

noun

keit·​loa

ˈkītləwə,

ˈkāt-

plural -s

: a black rhinoceros that has a posterior horn which equals or exceeds the anterior in length and that has been considered to constitute a distinct species

Word History

Etymology

Sechuana kgetlwa, khetlwa

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