hippopotamus

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hippopotamus 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 河马

英文释义

n. massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa

hippopotamus 的真实例句

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Escobar illegally introduced four hippos (Hippopotamus amphibius) to one of his estates in the Antioquia region of Colombia in 1981.

—— Colombia will euthanize Pablo Escobar’s invasive ‘cocaine hippos’

Colombia is taking aim at its invasive hippopotamus population.

—— Colombia Plans to Euthanize Dozens of 'Cocaine Hippos,' Descendants of Animals Brought by Notorious Drug Trafficker Pablo Escobar

For example, a cut-marked bone fragment of a large animal (probably a hippopotamus) was documented at El-Kherba (Algeria) dated to 1.78 million years ago.

—— Human ancestors butchered and ate elephants 1.8 million years ago, helping to fuel their large brains

This was confirmed by the presence of green-broken long bones not just at EAK, but in several locations in the landscape where other elephant and hippopotamus carcasses were butchered.

—— Human ancestors butchered and ate elephants 1.8 million years ago, helping to fuel their large brains

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