What is the possessive form for hippopotamus?

Answer 1

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?

Answer 2

The possessive form for "hippopotamus" is "hippopotamus's" when indicating singular possession. For example, "the hippopotamus's habitat." If the word is plural, the possessive form is "hippopotamuses'," as in "the hippopotamuses' territory."

Answer 3

The possessive form for "hippopotamus" is "hippopotamus's" or "hippopotamus'." It's just like any other singular noun, add an apostrophe and an "s" or just an apostrophe at the end. Now go impress your English teacher with your newfound possessive knowledge!

Answer 4

The form hippopotamus's is a correct possessive form of the singular noun hippopotamus.

There are two accepted forms for possessive singular nouns ending in s:

Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the word: hippopotamus'

Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word: hippopotamus's