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Definition of hippopotamus

The word hippopotamus uses 12 letters: a, h, i, m, o, o, p, p, p, s, t, u

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Meanings of hippopotamus

n. - A large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal (Hippopotamus 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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