カバ

Translation

hippopotamus

Meaning

A large, thick-skinned, semi-aquatic African mammal with a broad muzzle and short legs.

Examples

• The hippo surfaced suddenly, causing the tour boat to rock violently.
  カバが突然水面に顔を出し、観光ボートが激しく揺れた。
• Despite their clumsy appearance, hippos are surprisingly fast runners on land.
  不格好な見た目に反して、カバは陸上では驚くほど速く走る。