English–Dutch dictionary

Dutch translation of the English word hippopotamus

English	Dutch (translated indirectly)	Esperanto
hippopotamus (hippo; zeekoe)	Nijlpaard	hipopotamo
🔗 During their evolution, the basic limb skeletal structure was significantly modified such that today’s hippopotami have four toes, while the second and fifth toe face backwards in pigs.
hippo (hippopotamus; zeekoe)	Nijlpaard	hipopotamo
🔗 It took the bravery of a one Chrispas Bagonza, who was nearby, to save the victim after he stoned the hippo and scared it, causing it to release the victim from its mouth,

English	Dutch
hippopotamus	⇆ Nijlpaard
hippo	⇆ Nijlpaard