"ippopotamo" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ip.poˈpɔ.ta.mo/ Forms: ippopotami [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔtamo Etymology: From ippo- + potamo. Etymology templates: {{prefix|it|ippo|potamo}} ippo- + potamo Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} ippopotamo m (plural ippopotami)
  1. hippopotamus, hippo Tags: masculine

Inflected forms

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