SINCE 1828
hippopotamic
adjective
hip·po·po·tam·ic
| \¦hi(ˌ)pōpə¦tamik, ¦hipəpə¦-;¦hipə¦pätə(ˌ)mik\
variants:
or
hippopotamian
\¦hi(ˌ)pōpə¦tāmēən,
¦hipəpə¦-
\
Definition of hippopotamic
: of, relating to, or resembling the hippopotamus specifically : unwieldy
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