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hippopotamus <a hippopotamus; hippopotamuses> N

hippopotamus

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It is traditionally made from an adult hippopotamus (or rhinoceros) hide, but is also commonly made out of plastic.
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While whales eventually returned to the sea, the anthracotheres, ancestors of the hippopotamus, are thought to have descended from an ancestor shared with the whale.
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Under this definition, their closest living land relative is thought to be the hippopotamus.
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The presence of a hippopotamus indicates that the climate was warmer than today.
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The reserve now has several important conservation species, including lion, elephant, giraffe, black and white rhinoceros, hippopotamus and cape leopard.
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The semi-aquatic pygmy hippopotamus can walk quickly on a muddy underwater surface thanks to robust muscles and because all toes are weight-bearing.
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It had a heavy body and thick legs and is believed to be similar to the modern pygmy hippopotamus in both size and build.
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This is because of the female's estrous cycle; as with most large mammals, male hippopotamus spermatozoa is active year round.
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Other species like the manatee, crocodile, and hippopotamus disappeared with the construction of the dam.
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The back of the bus had a hippopotamus and a snuffleupagus.
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