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river horse
noun
- a hippopotamus.
river horse
noun
- an informal name for the hippopotamus
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of river horse1
First recorded in 1595–1605
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In this video, a lion latches onto a hippo's rump in a vain attempt to take the river horse down.
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The massive "river horses" are not the kind of mammals you want to mess with.
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Nile hippos are also known as river hippos or river horses.
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Then, sitting down, aware of the pleasant viridian background in Francesco’s painting, my eyes blur: I feel like I am falling asleep: then, the river horse, my Magnifico, appears inside the pigment.
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One of the opposition shows was making a great feature of a pair of hippopotami, or river horses, from the Nile.
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