What is a male hippopotamus called?

What do you call a male hippopotamus? You probably know that a male human is called a man, but do you know what a male hippopotamus is called?

Here we answer one simple question: What is a male hippopotamus called? A male hippopotamus is called a:

bull

So next time you see a male hippopotamus, don't call him a man hippopotamus! Although people understand what you mean, it would be more correct to call him a bull.

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