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hippo
noun hip·po \ˈhi-(ˌ)pō\
plural hippos
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First Known Use of HIPPO
1872
Hippo
geographical name Hip·po \ˈhi-(ˌ)pō\
Definition of HIPPO
ancient city N Africa S of modern Annaba, Algeria; chief town of Numidia
Variants of HIPPO
Hip·po or Hippo Re·gi·us \ˈrē-jəs, -jē-əs\
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hippo
noun hip·po \ˈhi-pō\
plural hip·pos
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