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Hippopotamus (Gerard Lacz/Peter Arnold, Inc.)

Hippopotamus, African mammal that lives partly in water and partly on land. There are two species of hippopotamuses. The smaller species, called the...

Animals of Africa, including the hippopotamus

Animals of Africa, including the hippopotamus (Roger Tidman/Corbis)

Africa teems with animals of all shapes and sizes. The continent has thousands upon thousands of species of mammals, fish, reptiles, amphibians,...

Artiodactyl, order of hoofed mammals that includes the hippopotamus

Artiodactyl (Greek artios, “even”; dactylos, “finger” or “toe”), any member of the order of hoofed mammals, including cattle, pigs, goats,...

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Hippopotamus, the River Horse (BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.)

Hippopotamus, the River Horse

Hippopotamus (Mark Hamblin/Oxford Scientific Films)

Pygmy Hippopotamus (Anthony Bannister/ABPL/Oxford Scientific Films)

Pygmy Hippopotamus

Yawning Bull Hippopotamus (Lynda Richardson/Corbis)

Yawning Bull Hippopotamus

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- large amphibious African mammal: a large amphibious animal that has a large head with a wide mouth, short legs, and a thick gray skin.

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Hippopotamus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), from the Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopotamos, ιππος hippos meaning "horse" and πόταμος potamus meaning "river ...
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Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) facts, photos and videos. ... Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Family:

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