depends on the question it is asked
Hippopotamus
The name for the large animal, "hippopotamus", is Greek for "river horse".
The correct spelling is hippopotamus.
Hippopotamous.
That is the correct spelling of the shortened term for the hippopotamus.
The correct spelling of some separate words or forms :The large river-dwelling mammal is a hippo, or hippopotamus.The slang abbreviation for a hypodermic needle is hypo.The prefix, meaning less than normal, or under, is also hypo- (as in hypothermia, hypoglycemia, and hypocenter).
=there are two kinds of hippopotamus such as the river hippopotamus and the pygmy hippopotamus but both live in Africa.=
=there are two kinds of hippopotamus such as the river hippopotamus and the pygmy hippopotamus but both live in africa.=
Oh, dude, it's "hippopotamus's." Like, you just add an apostrophe and an "s" at the end to show ownership. So, if you're talking about a hippopotamus's habitat or a hippopotamus's diet, that's how you'd write it. Easy peasy, right?
pygmy hippopotamus Madagascan pygmy hippopotamus river hippopotamus
The scientific name of the river hippopotamus is Hippopotamus amphibius.
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