"hippotamus" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Syncopic form of hippopotamus. Etymology templates: {{no deprecated lang param usage|Syncopic form of <span class='form-of-definition-link'><i class="Latn mention" lang="en">hippopotamus</i></span>|lang=}} Syncopic form of hippopotamus, {{syncopic form of|en|hippopotamus}} Syncopic form of hippopotamus Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} hippotamus
  1. Obsolete spelling and common present-day misspelling of hippopotamus

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