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Examples for "river horse "
Examples for "river horse "
1 Their name in ancient Greek translates to " river horse " yet modern science linked the animals to pigs.
2 The explosive balls had both flown true to the mark, invariably a fatal one in the case of the river horse .
3 This he had already done, and he had exchanged a river horse , worth twenty dollars, for a terrestrial horse, worth twenty piastres.
4 He threw coils of the rope about the short legs of the " river horse " and down went the hippopotamus with a thud.
5 From the ivory of a river horse 's tooth I had endeavoured to carve me a representative of Nais as last I had seen her.
1 There are two cardiac extensions in the hippopotamus and in the peccary.
2 In earlier times we were beaten with whips made from hippopotamus skins.
3 Some crocodile or hippopotamus crawling through the rushes might craunch the babe.
4 They dig pit-holes for the hippopotamus and rhinoceros and occasionally take them.
5 It designates a prodigious and enormous beast-therhinoceros, perhaps, or the hippopotamus .
6 And he was the jolliest hippopotamus that ancient family had ever known.
7 When the process is completed they are poetically likened to a hippopotamus .
8 It's as good as the sacred white elephant or the blood-sweating hippopotamus .
9 Her gambols were too sadly suggestive of those of a skittish hippopotamus .
10 We see that it hurries discreetly, this silhouette of a bearded hippopotamus .
11 A hippopotamus woman looped in beads makes the microphone scream with feedback.
12 Beneath the hand of the younger idol-maker, the hippopotamus grew in hideous perfection.
13 The delight he took in the hippopotamus family was most exhilarating.
14 The specific gravity of the elephant differs considerably from that of the hippopotamus .
15 Impossible to distinguish between animal and vegetable in some infusoria- but hippopotamus and violet.
16 The pleasantry was as awkward as the gambols of a hippopotamus .
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