sea pig

Meanings

• noun

  A large, pink, sea pig is a popular name for the hippopotamus due to its bulky body and short legs in the water.

  - "The sea pig, also known as hippopotamus, is a large and bulky animal found in African rivers."
  - "In children's stories, the sea pig is depicted as a friendly creature that lives in the depths of the ocean."

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Variants

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sea king , sea kings

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Etymology

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The term 'sea pig' is a colloquial name for the hippopotamus, originating from its appearance and behavior in water.

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Trivia

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1. The hippopotamus, or sea pig, is the largest living mammal after the elephant.

2. Despite their aggressive reputation, hippos are herbivores and spend most of their day submerged in water to keep cool.

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Related Concepts

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1. African elephant: Both the African elephant and the hippopotamus, or sea pig, are large aquatic animals found in Africa.

2. Manatee: Both manatees and hippopotamuses, or sea pigs, are large, aquatic animals with round bodies and short limbs.

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Culture

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In various cultures, the hippopotamus or 'sea pig' is considered a symbol of strength and power due to its massive size and aggressive nature.

How to Memorize "sea pig"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a large, pink animal with a round body and short legs, submerged in water.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'sea pig' with the hippopotamus and its bulky appearance in the water.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase, such as 'Hippos are large pink pigs in the water.'

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