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hippus

/hip-uhs/US // ˈhɪp əs //

嬉皮士,河马,河马座,嬉戏

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Medicine/Medical.

    • : spasmodic contraction of the pupil of the eye.

Examples

  • What may have been the original of the term Hippa, and Hippus, will be matter of future disquisition.

  • Hippus had never been a model of manly beauty, but to-day he was positively uncanny.

  • And though I am not quite sure how Hippus will take it, I am inclined to believe it will perplex him.

  • As soon as Hippus felt the cold on his boot, he stood still and cried out, "Water!"

  • Changing his mode of attack, he suddenly asked, "Do you know a certain Hippus?"