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Interestingly, in Dutch, it’s called a Nijlpaard, which translates literally into “Nile Horse”, named after the river Nile.
Possibly. I’ve never tried eating hippo meat.
So hippos make bacon?
From what I understand, when the Greeks first saw the hippo, they thought it looked like a horse that belonged in rivers. Thus the name “hippopotamus,” which literally means “river horse.” Nowadays, we understand it as more related to pigs.