Catalan Meaning of hippopotamus
Hipopòtam
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Definitions and Meaning of hippopotamus in English
hippopotamus (n)
massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa
hippopotamus (n.)
A large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal (amphibius), common in the rivers of Africa. It is allied to the hogs, and has a very thick, naked skin, a thick and square head, a very large muzzle, small eyes and ears, thick and heavy body, and short legs. It is supposed to be the behemoth of the Bible. Called also zeekoe, and river horse. A smaller species (H. Liberiencis) inhabits Western Africa.
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Hipopòtam
massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical AfricaA large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal (amphibius), common in the rivers
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hippopotamidae => Hipopotàmids, hippopotami => Hipopòtams, hippophile => hipòfil, hippophagy => hipofagia, hippophagous => Hipòfag.,
