How to Draw a Hippo

Drawing a hippo is easy and fun! Follow these simple steps:

  1. Draw the head — Start with a big oval shape for the head.
  2. Add the body — Sketch a larger oval behind the head to make the body.
  3. Draw the legs — Add four short, thick legs under the body.
  4. Make the face — Draw two round eyes, small round ears, and wide nostrils.
  5. Add details — Outline the mouth and add a smile to your hippo.
  6. Color it in — Use gray or purple shades to bring your hippo to life.
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