HIPPOPOTAMUSES

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Hippopotamus

A large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal (Hippopotamus amphibius), common in the rivers of Africa. It is allied to the hogs, and has a very thick, naked skin, a thick and square head, a very large muzzle, small eyes and ears, thick and heavy body, and short legs. It is supposed to be the behemoth of the Bible. Called also zeekoe, and river horse. A smaller species (H. Liberiencis) inhabits Western Africa.

Hippopotamuses

of Hippopotamus

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HIPPOPOTAMUSES is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
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2 Letter Words
  • AE - 2 points
  • AH - 5 points
  • AI - 2 points
  • AM - 4 points
  • AS - 2 points
  • ...and 37 more
4 Letter Words
  • AHEM - 9 points
  • AHIS - 7 points
  • AIMS - 6 points
  • AITS - 4 points
  • AMIE - 6 points
  • ...and 293 more
3 Letter Words
  • AHI - 6 points
  • AHS - 6 points
  • AIM - 5 points
  • AIS - 3 points
  • AIT - 3 points
  • ...and 147 more
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