Hippopotamus

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(Zool.) 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.

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hippopotamus - massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa Synonyms: Hippopotamus amphibius, river horse, hippo

To see a hippopotamus in your dream, symbolizes your hidden strengths. You have more influence and power than you realize.artiodactyl, artiodactyl mammal, even-toed ungulate, genus Hippopotamus, hippo, Hippopotamus amphibius, river horse