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Hippopotami
A large, semi-aquatic, herbivorous (plant-eating) African mammal (Hippopotamus amphibius)
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A large, semi-aquatic, herbivorous (plant-eating) African mammal (Hippopotamus amphibius)
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| family hippopotamidaenoun | hippopotami |
| hippopotamidae | a family of stout, naked-skinned, and semiaquatic artiodactyl mammals, possessing three-chambered stomachs and walking on four toes on each foot. |
| lechwenoun | Kobus leche, an African antelope that inhabits marshy regions. |
| bushbucknoun | Either of two species of antelope (Tragelaphus scriptus or Tragelaphus sylvaticus, considered by some sources to be the single species Tragelaphus scriptus) found in Sub-Saharan Africa. |
| kudusnoun | A city in Central Java, Indonesia, that serves as the capital of the regency. |
| guanacosnoun | A South American ruminant (Lama guanicoe), closely related to the other lamoids, the alpaca, llama, and vicuña in the family Camelidae. |
| binturongnoun | A large species of civet, Arctictis binturong, of southern Asia. |
| blesboknoun | Alternative form of blesbuck. [A type of damalisk (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi), an African antelope closely related to the hartebeest.] |
| rock hyraxnoun | A guinea pig-like, but larger, animal (Procavia capensis), native to much of Africa, the Middle East and the Arabian peninsula. |
| striped hyenanoun | The smallest of the true hyenas, Hyaena hyaena. |
| bullfinchesnoun | The Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula). |
| proboscis monkeynoun | A reddish-brown arboreal Old World monkey, of species Nasalis larvatus, with an unusually large nose, endemic to Borneo. |
| giraffa camelopardalisnoun | tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical africa |
| klipspringernoun | A small antelope native to eastern and southern Africa having a dense, brown, speckled coat (Oreotragus oreotragus). |
| gaursnoun | An Asian species of wild bovine (Bos gaurus), of large size and an untamable disposition. |
| echidnasnoun | Any of the species of small spined monotremes in the family Tachyglossidae, the four extant species of which are found in Australia and southern New Guinea. |
| hyraxesnoun | Any of several small, paenungulate herbivorous mammals of the family Procaviidae from the order Hyracoidea, with a bulky frame and fang-like incisors, native to Africa and the Middle East. |
| spotted hyenanoun | Any of species Crocuta crocuta of the largest of hyenas. |
| warthogsnoun | (zoology) A wild pig of the genus Phacochoerus, native to Africa. |
| redshanknoun | Any of two species of Old World wading bird in the genus Tringa that have long red legs. |
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