hippopotamus

🇬🇧 UK/.hipә'pɒtәmәs/🇺🇸 US

GREC2

Definitions

n.

A large, semi-aquatic, herbivorous African mammal with thick skin, short legs, and a wide mouth

河马

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived

hipporoot

+

potamroot

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ussuffix

=hippopotamus

Common Collocations

1.hippopotamus habitat河马栖息地
2.hippopotamus behaviour河马行为

Example Sentences

1.
The hippopotamus is one of Africa's most dangerous animals.

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