Sentences with phrase «like rhinoceros»

Cold - water divers like Rhinoceros Auklets and Cassin's Auklets appear to be withdrawing from warming Southern California waters.

These are the northern elephant seal, harbor seal, Steller's sea lion, California sea lion, and the northern fur seal (the last of which, like the rhinoceros auklet, began to return to the island again after protection).

Laudrup's record is promising, if a trifle patchy, but there's nothing to suggest that his Swansea team are about to batter through the Premier League like a rhinoceros late for a really important train.

Not exact matches

I didn't want anyone else smelling my sweat, or critiquing my form, or keeping me accountable, or seeing me jiggle, or hearing me breathe like an overheated rhinoceros.

What a wonderful thing it is, though; like a sarcastic rhinoceros, except this thing's walking at about 6» 7 at the shoulders.

He is not being wise by speaking like that, although I can't really disagree with most of what he says, especially the rhinoceros part.that is spot on

Whenever he finds himself on the wrong end of a dispute, Pickles boasts that his «rhinoceros - like» hide will see him through, while jibes about his weight also failed to hurt: «I'm rhinoceros - like: I could not care less about the comments.»

Since Triceratops had legs proportioned like those of a rhinoceros, some researchers concluded that they charged at a full gallop.

Megafauna like the mastodon, wooly rhinoceros, or the saber - toothed tiger lived on every continent until the Pleistocene epoch, about 125,000 years back, when the human branch of the evolutionary tree spread from Africa to other continents.

His best buddy is Aech (Lena Waithe), who looks like a cross between a rhinoceros and the Iron Giant (a replica of which Aech proudly displays in his mechanic's workshop).

Exclusive extras include interviews with Landau, theatrical trailers, photo galleries with the films» original posters and original filmed interviews with the likes of Albee, Alan Bates and Tom O'Horgan (Rhinoceros).

Having a turbo charged engine, the Z4's long hood would sway like small rhinoceros upon gear shifts.

But if I say that I actually had Shreddies and a mug of tea3 I start thinking about Coco - Pops and lemonade and Porridge and Dr Pepper and how I wasn't eating my breakfast in Egypt and there wasn't a rhinoceros in the room and Father wasn't wearing a diving suit and so on and even writing this makes me feel shaky and scared, like I do when I'm standing on the top of a very tall building and there are thousands of houses and cars and people below me and my head is so full of all these things that I'm afraid that I'm going to forget to stand up straight and hang onto the rail and I'm going to fall over and be killed.

Oddities like a giant golden dummy, a dancing shoe and a sparkling 10,000 piece crystal curtain by Swarovski acting as the back drop to a fossilised skeleton of a Siberian woolly rhinoceros are sure to raise a curious eyebrow.

Within a few hours, I have no problem distinguishing a Cassin's Auklet («looks like a potato being chucked through the air») versus a Rhinoceros Auklet («looks kinda like a flying football»).

There people can catch glimpses of the sadly endangered species like the one - horned rhinoceros, Indian bison, sloth bears, Bengali tiger and many more.

In addition to playing a bit like Rambi the rhinoceros, the triceratops is a bit of an homage to Poochy as well (and why I placed Poochy on top of him), only fully controllable and far less annoying to play as (sorry, Poochy).

Rhinoceros poaching has seen a dramatic increase in the last few years, and conservationists have been stepping up their efforts to fight this scourge by turning to new technologies like motion - triggered, satellite - connected remote cameras and drones.

As the middle class grows, which we all welcome and support, in many nations items like ivory or rhinoceros horn become symbols of wealth and social status.

But whatever it's called, it's clear that palm oil production is leading to massive deforestation due to carbon - emitting activities like slashing and burning the forest to make way for palm plantations, as well as habitat loss for a wide variety of species like orangutans, tigers, rhinoceros, and elephants.