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Hippopotamidae
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Translingual
Etymology
mul Hippopotamus idae
Proper noun
family order Artiodactyla the common hippopotamus, pygmy hippopotamus and similar extinct animals
mul The hippopotamus belongs to Hippopotamidae.
Hypernyms
family ; Hippopotamoidea superfamily – superfamily
Hyponyms
family Hippopotaminae subfamily – sole extant subfamily
Choeropsis genus, Hippopotamus genus – extant genera
Translations
taxonomic family
Greek: el ιπποποταμίδες f-p
Swahili: sw familia ya kiboko
See also
Suina suborder
Hexaprotodon genus