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The skin of any animal varies in thickness. In places a fully grown hippopotamus has hide four inches thick
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∙ 13y agoas thick as your butt if your a guy! MY TEACHER TOLD ME
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What Do Hippos feel like?
A hippos skin probably feels like leather.
Is a hippos skin scaly rough slimy furry or smooth?
its rough at some parts but smooth in others. they also have hair in small areas around the body
Do hippos have ruff skin?
da no
Do zebras have smooth skin or rough skin?
rough skin
What is rough skin?
It is skin that's rough
Why are hippos hunted?
Hippos are hunted mainly for their teeth, known as hippo ivory.
Do hippos have leathery skin?
it has spiky skin with bubble gum on their spikes
How would describe a Hippos skin?
It's called a hide, it is rough, covered with short bristles of hair and grey in colour when dry
Why do hippos hang out in the river?
to keep their skin moist
How are hippos protected?
Hippos do not need protecting from much. Their thick skin helps to protects them from the sun and a variety of insects.
What covers most of the hippos body?
Hippos have a thick skin covering, to protect their body. Practically hairless, its smooth skin very delicate. The hippo's skin excretes an oily liquid (red in colour), which keeps the skin moist and protected from the sun, when it is out of water.
Is a great white sharks skin silky or rough?
a great whites skin is rough
