The common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous mammal in sub-Saharan Africa, and one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae, the other being the pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis or Hexaprotodon liberiensis).
Definition of jawboning in the English dictionary. The definition of jawboning in the dictionary is the act or an instance of trying to persuade or bring pressure to bear on someone by virtue of one's high office or position, esp in urging compliance with official policy. ENGLISH WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JAWBONING.
A thawb or thobe, dishdasha, kandura, khameez, or Suriyah in Libya is an ankle-length garment, usually with long sleeves, similar to a robe. The word thawb/ thobe is the standard Arabic word for 'a garment'. It is sometimes spelt thobe or thaub. It is used specifically for this garment in the Gulf States. However, in the United Arab Emirates, the word kandura is more common.