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<h1>Hip</h1> <Xpage=694>

<hw>Hip</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OE. <ets>hepe</ets>, AS. <ets>he\'a2pe</ets>; cf. OHG. <ets>hiufo</ets> a bramble bush.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>The fruit of a rosebush, especially of the English dog-rose (<spn>Rosa canina</spn>).</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>hop</asp>, <asp>hep</asp>.]</altsp>

<cs><col>Hip tree</col> <fld>(Bot.)</fld>, <cd>the dog-rose.</cd></cs>

<h1>Hip</h1> <Xpage=694>

<hw>Hip</hw>, <tt>interj.</tt> <def>Used to excite attention or as a signal; as, <i>hip</i>, <i>hip</i>, hurra!</def>

<mhw><h1>Hip, <it>or</it> Hipps</h1> <Xpage=694>

<hw>Hip</hw>, <it>or</it> <hw>Hipps</hw> <tt>(<?/)</tt></mhw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Hyp</er>, <tt>n.</tt></def> <mark>[Colloq.]</mark>

<h1>Hiphalt</h1> <Xpage=694>

<hw>Hip"halt`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Lame in the hip.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Gower.</i>

<h1>Hippa, Hippe</h1> <Xpage=694>

<hw><hw>Hip"pa</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Hip"pe</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A genus of marine decapod crustaceans, which burrow rapidly in the sand by pushing themselves backward; -- called also <altname>bait bug</altname>. See <i>Illust</i>. under <er>Anomura</er>.</def>

<h1>Hipparion</h1> <Xpage=694>

<hw>Hip*pa"ri*on</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ a pony, dim. of <?/ a horse.]</ety> <fld>(Paleon.)</fld> <def>An extinct genus of Tertiary mammals allied to the horse, but three-toed, having on each foot a small lateral hoof on each side of the main central one. It is believed to be one of the ancestral genera of the Horse family.</def>

<h1>Hipped, Hippish</h1> <Xpage=694>

<hw><hw>Hipped</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Hip"pish</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[From 5th <er>Hip</er>.]</ety> <def>Somewhat hypochondriac; melancholy. See <er>Hyppish</er>.</def> <mark>[Colloq.]</mark>

<blockquote>When we are <b>hipped</b> or in high spirits. <i>R. L. Stevenson.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Hippobosca</h1> <Xpage=694>

<hw>Hip`po*bos"ca</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ horse + <?/ to feed.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A genus of dipterous insects including the horsefly or horse tick.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Hip`po*bos"can</wf> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Hippocamp</h1> <Xpage=694>

<hw>Hip"po*camp</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Hippocampus</er>.</def>

<h1>Hippocampal</h1> <Xpage=694>

<hw>Hip`po*cam"pal</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to the hippocampus.</def>

<h1>Hippocampus</h1> <Xpage=694>

<hw>Hip`po*cam"pus</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L., the sea horse, Gr. <?/ a hippocampus (in senses 1 and 2); <grk>"i`ppos</grk> horse + <?/ to bend.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Class. Myth.)</fld> <def>A fabulous monster, with the head and fore quarters of a horse joined to the tail of a dolphin or other fish (<spn>Hippocampus brevirostris</spn>), -- seen in Pompeian paintings, attached to the chariot of Neptune.</def>

<i>Fairholt.</i>

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<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A genus of lophobranch fishes of several species in which the head and neck have some resemblance to those of a horse; -- called also <altname>sea horse</altname>.</def>