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hippopotamus

Significado (Inglês)

  1. A semi-aquatic, herbivorous, African hoofed mammal of the family Hippopotamidae.
  2. The common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

Conceitos

Hipopótamo

Hipopótamo-comum

Sinônimos

Hippopotamus amphibius

pachyderm

river-horse

hippo⫷mn⫸

common hippopotamus

nile hippo

river hippopotamus

Freqüência

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Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˌhɪp.əˈpɒt.ə.məs/
Etimologia (Inglês)

From Latin and New Latin hippopotamus, from Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) (English hippo-) + ποταμός (potamós, “river”). Displaced nicker, from Old English nicor.

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