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hippopotamic

hippopotamic adjective: of or relating to a hippopotamus.

Adjective

hippopotamic (comparative more hippopotamic, superlative most hippopotamic)

  1. Of or relating to a hippopotamus.

Forms of hippopotamic

comparativemore hippopotamic
superlativemost hippopotamic

Origin of hippopotamic

From hippopotamus + -ic.

Questions about hippopotamic

What does hippopotamic mean?
Hippopotamic means of or relating to a hippopotamus.
What part of speech is hippopotamic?
Hippopotamic is an adjective.

Words near hippopotamic in the dictionary

  1. hippophobic
  2. hippopodiid
  3. hippopodiids
  4. hippopotami
  5. hippopotamian
  6. hippopotamic
  7. hippopotamid
  8. hippopotamids
  9. hippopotamine
  10. hippopotamoi
  11. hippopotamoid

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