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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Rhyperior and its pre-evolved form share their {{pkmn|category}} with {{p|Nidoking}} and {{p|Nidoqueen}}. They are all known as the Drill Pokémon. | * Rhyperior and its pre-evolved form share their {{pkmn|category}} with {{p|Nidoking}} and {{p|Nidoqueen}}. They are all known as the Drill Pokémon. Additionally, all four are partly {{type|Ground}}s. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
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Rhyperior is probably a combination of ''{{wp|rhinoceros}}'', ''{{wp|hyperion}}'', and ''superior''. | Rhyperior is probably a combination of ''{{wp|rhinoceros}}'', ''{{wp|hyperion}}'', and ''superior''. | ||
Dosidon may be a combination of 土 ''do'' (ground, soil), 怒 ''do'' (anger), or ど ''do-'' (prefix for very much), 犀 ''sai'' (rhinoceros), and ''-don'' (common suffix in dinosaur names derived from the Ancient Greek word for ''tooth''). | Dosidon may be a combination of 土 ''do'' (ground, soil), 怒 ''do'' (anger), or ど ''do-'' (prefix for very much), 犀 ''sai'' (rhinoceros), and ''-don'' (common suffix in dinosaur names derived from the Ancient Greek word for ''tooth''). | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||