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Rhesus
- noun - A sand-coloured primate native to forests and human-inhabited areas in Asia.
- legendary greek king
- of southern Asia; used in medical research
Rhinos
- noun - massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout
- Slang term for money or cash, 17th century.
Rhodes
- noun - a Greek island in the southeast Aegean Sea 10 miles off the Turkish coast; the largest of the Dodecanese; it was colonized before 1000 BC by Dorians from Argos; site of the Colossus of Rhodes
- British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa; made a fortune in gold and diamond mining; helped colonize the territory now known as Zimbabwe; he endowed annual fellowships for British Commonwealth and United States students to study at Oxford University (1853-1902)
Rhombs
- noun - a parallelogram with four equal sides; an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram
Rhumbs
- noun - a line on a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle; the path taken by a ship or plane that maintains a constant compass direction
- any of the thirty-two points of a compass
Rhymes
- noun - a piece of poetry
- be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable; "hat and cat rhyme"
- compose rhymes
- correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
Ribhus
- noun - one of three artisans of the Hindu gods
Ricers
- noun - a kitchen utensil used for ricing soft foods by extruding them through small holes
Riches
- noun - an abundance of material possessions and resources
- people who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group); "only the very rich benefit from this legislation"
Ricins
- noun - a toxic protein extracted from castor beans; used as a chemical reagent; can be used as a bioweapon; "one milligram of ricin can kill an adult"