Dictionary  hip•poPronunciation: (hip'ō), [key] —n., —pl. -pos. Informal. hippopotamus. hippo-a combining form appearing in loanwords from Greek, where it meant “horse” (hippodrome); on this model, used in the formation of compound words (hippology). Also, esp. before a vowel,hipp-. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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