velvet hippo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pit bull terrier.

Word forms

velvet hippo velvet hippos

Etymology

Presumably an allusion to the large size and short coat of pit bull-type dogs or their reputation for aggression and unpredictability.

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