also: リベリアかば
noun
pygmy hippopotamus
A rare term for the pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis). The more common Japanese word is 小人河馬 (こびとかば).
See also: 小人河馬
リベリアカバは、小人河馬の別名として使われることがある。
リベリアカバ is sometimes used as another name for the pygmy hippopotamus.
The standard Japanese word for pygmy hippopotamus; リベリアカバ is a rare synonym.
From リベリア (Liberia) + カバ (hippopotamus), referring to the pygmy hippopotamus native to West Africa.