hippopotamos

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A form of hippopotamus — A semi-aquatic, herbivorous, African hoofed mammal of the family Hippopotamidae.

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Meanings

nounhippopotamos (plural hippopotamoi or hippopotamoses or hippopotamos)

plural hippopotamoi · plural hippopotamoses

  1. archaicArchaic form of hippopotamus.
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APA

hippopotamos. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hippopotamos

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“hippopotamos.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hippopotamos. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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