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baluchithere

American  
[buh-loo-chuh-theer] / bəˈlu tʃəˌθɪər /

noun

  1. a hornless rhinoceros of the extinct genus Baluchitherium that inhabited central Asia during the Oligocene and early Miocene epochs: the largest land mammal known.


Etymology

Origin of baluchithere

1910–15; < New Latin Baluchitherium genus name, equivalent to Baluchi- ( see Baluchistan) + -therium -there

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