Dutch Meaning of hippopotamus
Nijlpaard
Other Dutch words related to Nijlpaard
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of hippopotamus
- hippopotamidae => Nijlpaarden
- hippopotami => Nijlpaarden
- hippophile => hippofiel
- hippophagy => hippophagie
- hippophagous => Nijlpaardeneter.
- hippophagist => Hippophag
- hippophagism => Hippophagie
- hippophagi => Hippophagi
- hippopathology => Hippopotologie
- hippolyte jean giraudoux => Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux
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.
FAQs About the word hippopotamus
Nijlpaard
massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical AfricaA large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal (amphibius), common in the rivers
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
hippopotamidae => Nijlpaarden, hippopotami => Nijlpaarden, hippophile => hippofiel, hippophagy => hippophagie, hippophagous => Nijlpaardeneter.,
