- hippopotamian
- adjective
see hippopotamic
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hippopotamian /-tāmˈ/ or hippopotamic /-tamˈ, also -potˈ/ adjectiveLike a hippopotamus, clumsy• • •Main Entry: ↑hippopotamus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
hippopotamian
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hippopotamian — hip·po·po·ta·mi·an … English syllables
hippopotamus — hippopotamic /hip euh peuh tam ik/, hippopotamian /hip euh peuh tay mee euhn/, adj. /hip euh pot euh meuhs/, n., pl. hippopotamuses, hippopotami / muy /. a large herbivorous mammal, Hippopotamus amphibius, having a thick hairless body, short legs … Universalium
