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noun, pl. hippopotamuses or hippopotami (Zool.) Nilpferd, das; Flusspferd, das* * *[hipə'potəməs](a large African animal with very thick skin living in or near rivers.) das Nilpferd* * *hip·po·pota·mus[ˌhɪpəˈpɒtəməs, AM -ˈpɑ:t̬ə-]n Nilpferd ntpygmy \hippopotamus Zwergnilpferd nt* * *["hɪpə'pɒtəməs]n pl - es or hippopotami["hIpə'pɒtəmaɪ] Nilpferd nt, Flusspferd nt* * ** * *noun, pl. hippopotamuses or hippopotami (Zool.) Nilpferd, das; Flusspferd, das* * *n.(§ pl.: hippopotamuses, or: hippopotami)= Flusspferd n.Nilpferd -e n.
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Hippopotamuses — Hippopotamus Hip po*pot a*mus, n.; pl. E. {Hippopotamuses}, L. {Hippopotami}. [L., from Gr.?; i ppos horse + ? river. Cf. {Equine}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal ({Hippopotamus amphibius}), common in the rivers of tropical… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hippopotamuses — hipopotaminiai statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas šeima apibrėžtis Šeimoje 2 gentys. Kūno masė – 250 3200 kg. atitikmenys: lot. Hippopotamidae angl. hippopotamuses vok. Flußpferde rus. бегемотовые; бегемоты pranc.… … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
hippopotamuses — didieji hipopotamai statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas gentis apibrėžtis Gentyje 1 rūšis. Paplitimo arealas – Centr. ir R. Afrika. atitikmenys: lot. Hippopotamus angl. hippopotamuses vok. Großflußpferde rus. бегемоты pranc.… … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
hippopotamuses — is the plural of hippopotamus … Dictionary of troublesome word
hippopotamuses — hip·po·pot·a·mus || ‚hɪpÉ™ pÉ‘tÉ™mÉ™s / pÉ’t n. hippo, large African mammal which lives mainly in and near water … English contemporary dictionary
pygmy hippopotamuses — mažieji hipopotamai statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas gentis apibrėžtis Gentyje 1 rūšis. Paplitimo arealas – Afrika (tropiniai Liberijos miškai, Nigerio žemupys). atitikmenys: lot. Choeropsis angl. pygmy hippopotamuses vok.… … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
Hippopotamus — Hippo redirects here. For other uses, see Hippo (disambiguation). This page is about the species Hippopotamus amphibius. For the genus Hippopotamus, see Hippopotamus (genus). Hippopotamus … Wikipedia
artiodactyl — artiodactylous, adj. /ahr tee oh dak til/, adj. 1. Zool. having an even number of toes or digits on each foot. n. 2. a hoofed, even toed mammal of the order Artiodactyla, comprising the pigs, hippopotamuses, camels, deer, giraffes, pronghorns,… … Universalium
Pygmy Hippopotamus — Taxobox name = Pygmy Hippopotamus status = EN | status system = IUCN3.1 status ref =IUCN2006|assessors=Lewison, R. Oliver, W. (Hippo Specialist Subgroup)|year=2005|id=10032|title=Hexaprotodon liberiensis|downloaded=17 December 2006] image caption … Wikipedia
Kenya — Kenyan, adj., n. /ken yeuh, keen /, n. 1. a republic in E Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British crown colony and protectorate. 28,803,085; 223,478 sq. mi. (578,808 sq. km). Cap.: Nairobi. 2. Mount, an extinct volcano… … Universalium
Pygmy hippopotamus — A pygmy hippopotamus at National Zoo. Conservation status … Wikipedia
