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  1. hippocampnoun

    A creature, a cross between a horse and a fish.

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  1. hippocamp

    The hippocampus or hippocamp, also hippokampos (plural: hippocampi or hippocamps; Ancient Greek: ἱππόκαμπος, from ἵππος, "horse" and κάμπος, "sea monster"), often called a sea-horse in English, is a mythological creature shared by Phoenician, Etruscan, Pictish, Roman and Greek mythology, though its name has a Greek origin. The hippocampus has typically been depicted as having the upper body of a horse with the lower body of a fish.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hippocampnoun

    see Hippocampus

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  1. Hippocamp

    The hippocamp or hippocampus, also hippokampoi, often called a sea-horse in English, is a mythological creature shared by Phoenician and Greek mythology, though the name by which it is recognised is purely Greek. It was also adopted into Etruscan mythology. It has typically been depicted as a horse in its forepart with a coiling, scaly, fish-like hindquarter.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hippocamp in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hippocamp in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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