pygmy hippopotamuses

A form of pygmy hippopotamus — A large four-toed, four-legged mammal native to western Africa of species Choeropsis liberiensis (syn. Hexaprotodon liberiensis), similar to but half the height of the common hippopotamus.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pygmy hippopotamus
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