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Hippopotamus Meaning In Hindi

Hippopotamus Meaning in Hindi is दरियाई घोड़ा. It is written as Dariyāī Ghoṛā in Roman Hindi. Hippopotamus is a noun, plural hippopotamuses, hippopotami [hip-uh-pot-uh-mahy] /ˌhɪp əˈpɒt əˌmaɪ/ (Show IPA) by form. The synonyms and antonyms of Hippopotamus are listed below.

Definitions of Hippopotamus

n. A large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal (Hippopotamus amphibius), common in the rivers of tropical Africa. It is allied to the hogs, and has a very thick, naked skin, a thick and square head, a very large muzzle, small eyes and ears, thick and heavy body, and short legs. It is supposed to be the behemoth of the Bible. Called also zeekoe, and river horse. A smaller species (Hippopotamus Liberiencis) inhabits Western Africa.

Form Noun, Plural Hippopotamuses, Hippopotami [hip-uh-pot-uh-mahy] /ˌhɪp əˈpɒt əˌmaɪ/ (Show IPA)

How To Spell Hippopotamus [hip-uh-pot-uh-muh s]

Origin of Hippopotamus Middle English: via Latin from Greek hippopotamos, earlier hippos ho potamios ‘river horse’ (from hippos ‘horse’, potamos ‘river’).

Synonyms For Hippopotamus , Similar to Hippopotamus