hippo

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see also: HiPPO

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈhɪpəʊ/
• (America) IPA: /ˈhɪpoʊ/

Noun

hippo (plural hippos)

1. Clipping of hippopotamus#English|hippopotamus.
   • 2006 "The Eastern Cape village whose dam has been taken over by a hippo will decide next week what happens to the animal." Weekend Argus 24 June 2006.

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HiPPO

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Noun

hippo (plural hippos)

1. (business) Initialism of highest-paid person's opinion

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