English Explanatory Dictionary

hippopotamine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of hippopotamuses; large, rotund, indulgent.

Word forms

hippopotamine more hippopotamine most hippopotamine

Etymology

From hippopotamus + -ine.

Related words

elephantine rhinocerotine rhinocerine

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