Synonyms of hippo

Noun


1. Hippo, Hippo Regius

usage: an ancient Numidian town in northwestern Africa adjoining present-day Annaba in northeastern Algeria

2. hippopotamus, hippo, river horse, Hippopotamus amphibius, even-toed ungulate, artiodactyl, artiodactyl mammal

usage: massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa

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Definition and meaning of hippo (Dictionary)