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Noun
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hip=po=cam=pus

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

n. Array
  •  A fabulous monster, with the head and fore quarters of a horse joined to the tail of a dolphin or other fish (Hippocampus brevirostris), -- seen in Pompeian paintings, attached to the chariot of Neptune.  Fairholt.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A genus of lophobranch fishes of several species in which the head and neck have some resemblance to those of a horse; -- called also sea horse.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A name applied to either of two ridges of white matter in each lateral ventricle of the brain. The larger is called hippocampus major or simply hippocampus. The smaller, hippocampus minor, is called also ergot and calcar.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

, n. (pl. hippocampi)
1 any marine fish of the genus Hippocampus, swimming vertically and with a head suggestive of a horse; a sea horse.
2 Anat. the elongated ridges on the floor of each lateral ventricle of the brain, thought to be the centre of emotion and the autonomic nervous system.

Etymology
L f. Gk hippokampos f. hippos horse + kampos sea monster
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