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hippopotamus - noun

  • massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa
  • hippopotamus - thesaurus

    hippo

    View spelling list Nouns ending in us and learn about the word hippopotamus in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 29. Word ending: -ous.

    Scrabble score for hippopotamus

    h is 4 i is 1 p is 3 p is 3 o is 1 p is 3 o is 1 t is 1 a is 1 m is 3 u is 1 s is 1 Scrabble score = 23

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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