Words that rhyme with hippo
Hippo is a 2-syllable word with 55 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are aglow, ago, apropos. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of hippo
- an ancient Numidian town in northwestern Africa adjoining present-day Annaba in northeastern Algeria
- massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa
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Examples of "hippo" in lyrics
See how hippo is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"And Henry had a hippo"
A.L.T. and The Lost Civilization — I'm Flippin' -
"Raise your hands, you see stars just like King Hippo"
Caltroit (Black Milk & Bishop Lamont) f/ Elzhi, Phat Kat — Goatit -
"Mane dis gal stacked but cheeks like a HIPPO!"
Project Pat — Ooh Nuthin'
What do these rhymes mean?
- aglow
- softly bright or radiant; "a house aglow with lights"; "glowing embers"; "lambent tongues of flame"; "the lucent moon
- ago
- in the past; "long ago"; "sixty years ago my grandfather came to the U.S." gone by; or in the past; "two years ago
- apropos
- at an opportune time; "your letter arrived apropos" introducing a different topic; in point of fact
- capo
- the head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate
- hoopoe
- any of several crested Old World birds with a slender downward-curved bill
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "hippo" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like aglow, ago, apropos create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "hippo" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.