Hippopotamus and Hippo

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Hippopotamus noun - Massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa.

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Hippo is a synonym for hippopotamus. In some cases you can use "Hippo" instead a noun "Hippopotamus".

Hippo noun - Massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa.

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Hippopotamus is a synonym for hippo. You can use "Hippopotamus" instead a noun "Hippo".

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