HIPPOCAMPUS Crossword Clue & Answer

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Definition of hippocampus

a complex neural structure (shaped like a sea horse) consisting of grey matter and located on the floor of each lateral ventricle; intimately involved in motivation and emotion as part of the limbic system; has a central role in the formation of memories; seahorses

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Solution SEAHORSE is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution SEAHORSE is 8 letters long. We have 1 further solutions of the same word length.

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There are 21 solutions. The longest is MYTHICAL MONSTERS with 16 letters, and the shortest is FISH with 4 letters.

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Clue	Answers

Hippocampus hippocampus, e.g.	2
Hippocampus creature	2
Reef creature	1
Fish with a bony head	1
Aquatic equine	1
*Underwater creature whose males give birth	1
*Swimmer with a prehensile tail	1
Prehensile-tailed fish	1
Pregnant swimming male, perhaps	1
Pipefish	1
Pipefish's cousin	1
Pipefish cousin	1
Fish with a long neck	1
*Fish with a curled tail	1
Fish whose males bear the young	1
Fish whose male carries the eggs	1
Fish that swims in an upright position	1
Fish that sings when mating	1
Fish of which the male carries the fertilized eggs	1
Fish in the genus Hippocampus	1

‘HIPPOCAMPUS’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘HIPPOCAMPUS’ is the solution:

Clue	Answer

Genus of the seahorse (11)	hippocampus