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单词 river horse
释义

river horse

noun

: hippopotamus

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web But the Padres’ offense is boring, moves like a river horse, and dull doesn’t cut it. Nick Canepacolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2022 Only one thing moved me: the appearance in my head of the river horse. Joy Williams, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2019 In this video, a lion latches onto a hippo's rump in a vain attempt to take the river horse down. Elaina Zachos, National Geographic, 19 Dec. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1563, in the meaning defined above

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