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