Hippo (disambiguation)

Hippo (disambiguation)

Hippo may refer to:

In biology:
* Hippopotamus, a large African mammal which lives mainly in and near water.
* HIPPO, the biological acronym for a list of human threats to biodiversity: Habitat destruction, Invasive species, Pollution, Population, and Overharvesting.
* Tree warbler, genus "Hippolais".

In classical studies:
* Hippo (Greek woman), used as an example of chastity by Valerius Maximus and Giovanni Boccaccio.
* Hippo (philosopher), a Presocratic Greek philosopher of the 5th century BC.
* Hippo Regius, the ancient name of a city in modern-day Algeria.
* Hippo, one of the mythical Oceanids, daughters of Oceanus and Tethys.
* Hippo, one of the daughters of the mythical Thespius. She bore Heracles a son, Capylus.

In computing:
* Hippo CMS, an Open Source Content Management System based on open standards.


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