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Showing words for HIPPOPOTAMUS using the English dictionary

12 Letter Words for Hippopotamus

hippopotamus

10 Letter Words for Hippopotamus

photomappi, potamophis

9 Letter Words for Hippopotamus

photomaps, photopias, photopsia

8 Letter Words for Hippopotamus

opsimath, photomap, photopia, posthuma

7 Letter Words for Hippopotamus

apoious, atishoo, hospita, impasto, mahouts, mappist, mishapt, oompahs, opposit, outpomp, papoosh, pappous, photism, photoma, pomphus, pompist, pompous, poppish, poppits, popshop, positum, potshop, psophia, shampoo, spatium, tappish, tophous, uphoist, upshoot, upstamp, utopias, utopism

6 Letter Words for Hippopotamus

amotus, appuis, ashpit, asouth, aspout, astoop, autism, hamous, hiatus, hippos, hippus, huppot, hutias, impost, impots, mahout, maoist, maputo, mashup, matipo, miaous, mishap, misput, mopish, mouths, oompah, oomphs, opiums, optima, ostium, outish, outpop, papish, papism, papist, pappus, pashim, pashto, pathos, patios, patois, phaius, photom, photos, pistou, pithos, poisha, poitou, pomato, popish, poppas, poppit, popups, postop, potash, pothos, putois, samohu, sappho, shapoo, shippo, shtoom, sipapu, smooth, sophia, sophta, spatio, sumpit, taoism, tapism, thomas, thumps, timous, tomish, tophus, uphasp, upmast, upmost, uppish, upshot, utopia

5 Letter Words for Hippopotamus

aitus, amish, amphi, aotus, aphis, apios, apish, apism, apium, apoop, apout, appmt, appui, ashot, atmos, atoms, autos, hamus, haust, hippo, hoast, hoist, homos, hoops, hoots, hopis, hoppo, hosta, houts, huias, humas, humit, humps, hupot, hutia, impot, imput, iotas, isthm, maist, mashi, matis, matsu, mauts, miaou, moats, mohos, moist, moits, moops, moosa, moost, mooth, moots, mopus, moths, motus, moups, moust, mouth, mphps, muist, musha, musit, musth, mutis, oaths, ohias, omits, oomph, opahs, opium, oppos, ostia, otium, ouphs, ousia, outas, pahmi, pahos, papio, pappi, pashm, pasmo, pasto, paths, patio, phasm, photo, phots, phuts, pimas, pimps, pious, pipas, pishu, pismo, pisum, pitas, pitau, piths, piums, pomos, pompa, pomps, poohs, poops, poots, poppa, popup, posho, posit, potos, potus, poupt, pouts, psoai, puist, pumas, pumps, saith, sampi, sapit, shaup, shipt, shita, shoat, shooi, shoop, shoot, shout, shtum, shtup, sitao, smith, smoot, smout, soapi, sooth, sophi, sotho, south, spahi, spait, spath, spoom, spoot, spout, sputa, staio, stamp, staph, staup, stipa, stipo, stoai, stoma, stomp, stoop, stopa, stoup, stump, stupa, stupp, sumph, sumpt, suomi, taipo, taish, tamis, tamps, tamus, tapis, tapus, taupo, thaim, thoom, thous, thump, timps, tipup, tohos, tomia, tooms, toosh, topas, topau, tophi, tophs, topia, topoi, topos, tuism, tumps, umist, umphs, uppop, upsit

4 Letter Words for Hippopotamus

ahum, aims, aith, aits, aitu, amis, amit, amos, amps, amus, apio, apis, apps, appt, apsu, apts, apus, asio, asop, atip, atis, atmo, atom, atop, auth, auto, hait, hami, hams, haps, hapu, hasp, hast, hats, haum, haut, himp, hims, hips, hipt, hist, hits, hoas, hoit, homo, hoom, hoop, hoos, hoot, hopi, hops, hosp, host, hoti, hots, hout, huia, huis, huma, hump, hums, hupa, hups, huso, hust, huts, imps, iota, ipso, isth, itas, itmo, mahu, maoi, mapo, maps, mash, mast, masu, math, mats, maui, maut, mhos, mias, mips, miso, mist, moas, moat, moha, moho, moio, moit, mooi, moop, moos, moot, moph, mops, mosh, most, mota, moth, mots, motu, moup, mous, mout, musa, mush, muso, must, muta, muth, muti, muts, oahu, oast, oath, oats, ohia, ohio, ohms, ohos, omao, omit, oohs, ooms, oops, oots, opah, opai, oppo, opts, opus, osha, otis, otus, ouph, oups, oust, outa, outs, pahi, paho, pahs, paip, pais, pams, paps, pash, pasi, paso, past, path, pato, pats, patu, paup, paut, phat, phis, phit, phoo, phos, phot, phut, pias, pima, pimp, pipa, pips, pisa, pish, piso, pist, pita, pith, pits, piua, pium, pius, poas, poha, pohs, pois, pomo, pomp, poms, pooa, pooh, poop, poos, poot, pops, posh, post, poti, pots, pout, psha, psia, ptah, ptui, puma, pump, pupa, pups, push, puts, saim, saip, samh, sami, samp, sapo, sati, saum, saut, sham, shap, shia, shim, ship, shit, shmo, shoo, shop, shot, shou, shpt, shua, shut, siam, sima, simp, sita, sith, situ, sium, smut, soam, soap, soho, soma, soom, soop, soot, soph, soth, soum, soup, sout, spam, spat, spit, spot, sput, stam, stap, stim, stoa, stop, stum, suit, sumi, sumo, sump, supa, supp, supt, tais, tamp, tams, taos, taps, tapu, tash, tasu, taum, taus, thai, thio, this, thoo, thos, thou, thus, tiao, tips, tipu, toho, toms, toom, toop, toph, topi, topo, tops, tosa, tosh, toup, tshi, tsia, tuis, tump, tums, tupi, tups, tush, umph, umps, upas, utah, utai, utas, utis

3 Letter Words for Hippopotamus

ahi, aho, ahs, ahu, aim, ais, ait, ami, amp, amt, amu, aph, app, apt, ash, asp, ast, atm, atp, auh, aum, ham, hao, hap, has, hat, hau, hia, him, hip, his, hit, hmo, hoa, hoi, hom, hoo, hop, hos, hot, hts, hui, hum, hup, hut, iao, ihp, ihs, imo, imp, imu, ios, iou, iph, ipm, ipo, ips, ish, ism, iso, ist, ita, its, mao, map, mas, mat, mau, mho, mia, mis, mit, moa, moi, moo, mop, mos, mot, mou, mph, msh, mst, mts, mus, mut, oam, oas, oat, ohm, oho, ohs, ois, oms, ooh, oom, oop, oos, oot, opa, opp, ops, opt, osi, oto, oui, oup, ous, out, pah, pam, pap, pas, pat, pau, phi, pho, pht, phu, pia, pip, pis, pit, piu, pms, pmt, poa, poh, poi, pom, poo, pop, pos, pot, ppa, pph, ppi, ppm, pps, ppt, psi, pst, pta, ptp, pts, pua, puh, pup, pus, put, sah, sai, sam, sao, sap, sat, sau, sha, shi, sho, shp, sht, sim, sip, sit, sma, som, sop, sot, sou, spa, spp, spt, sta, stm, sui, sum, sup, tai, tam, tao, tap, tas, tau, tha, thm, tho, tim, tip, tis, tiu, tmh, toa, toi, tom, too, top, tos, tou, tph, tpi, tpm, tps, tsh, tsi, tsp, tua, tui, tum, tup, uhs, uit, uma, ump, ums, upo, ups, usa, ush, ust, uta, uti, uts

Definitions for Hippopotamus

[1] a large herbivorous mammal, Hippopotamus amphibius, having a thick hairless body, short legs, and a large head and muzzle, found in and near the rivers, lakes, etc., of Africa, and able to remain under water for a considerable time.
[2] a very large massive gregarious artiodactyl mammal, Hippopotamus amphibius, living in or around the rivers of tropical Africa: family Hippopotamidae. It has short legs and a thick skin sparsely covered with hair
[3] pigmy hippopotamus a related but smaller animal, Choeropsis liberiensis

Words related to Hippopotamus

mammoth, elephant, rhinoceros, mastodon, hog, horse, cow, pig, swine, cattle, tapir, camel, deer, giraffe, llama, buffalo

Words nearby Hippopotamus

hippolytus, hippomenes, hippophagist, hippophagy, hippophile, hippopotamus, hippuric acid, hippus, hippy, hipshot, hipster

Origin of Hippopotamus

1555–65; < Latin < Greek hippopótamos, earlier híppos potámios literally, riverine horse (term used by Herodotus in his account of the Egyptian hippopotamus); compare Middle English ypotame, ypotamos, ypotanus < Old French ypotame < Medieval Latin ypotamus

Other words from Hippopotamus

hip·po·po·tam·ic [hip-uh -puh -tam -ik] /ˌhɪp ə pəˈtæm ɪk/ , hip·po·po·ta·mi·an [hip-uh -puh -tey -mee-uh  n] /ˌhɪp ə pəˈteɪ mi ən/ , adjective

Word origin for Hippopotamus

C16: from Latin, from Greek hippopotamos river horse, from hippos horse + potamos river

Synonyms for Hippopotamus

elephant, mammoth, mastodon, rhinoceros