hippopotamus in Greek
hippopotamus in Greek is ιπποπόταμος — hippopotamus means a large, thick-skinned African mammal that spends much of its time in rivers and lakes.
hippopotamus in Greek
ιπποπόταμος
Pronounced: ippopotamos
A semi-aquatic, herbivorous, African hoofed mammal of the family Hippopotamidae.
What does "hippopotamus" mean?
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noun A large, thick-skinned African mammal that spends much of its time in rivers and lakes.
"A hippopotamus can weigh over a tonne despite its short legs."
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hippopotamus in a sentence
- A hippopotamus can weigh over a tonne despite its short legs.
- Tourists watched a hippopotamus wade slowly into the river.
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What is "hippopotamus" in Greek?
"hippopotamus" in Greek is ιπποπόταμος. hippopotamus means: A large, thick-skinned African mammal that spends much of its time in rivers and lakes.
How do you pronounce ιπποπόταμος?
"hippopotamus" in Greek is ιπποπόταμος, pronounced "ippopotamos".
How do you use "hippopotamus" in a sentence?
Example: "A hippopotamus can weigh over a tonne despite its short legs." In Greek, "hippopotamus" is ιπποπόταμος.
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