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English noun: Hippo

1. Hippo (location) an ancient Numidian town in northwestern Africa adjoining present-day Annaba in northeastern Algeria


SynonymsHippo Regius


Instance hypernymtown


Part meronymAlgeria, Algerie, Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria

2. hippo (animal) massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa


Synonymshippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius, river horse


Broader (hypernym)artiodactyl, artiodactyl mammal, even-toed ungulate


Member meronymgenus Hippopotamus









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