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Noun: Hippocrene  'hi-pu,kreen
  1. A fountain on Mount Helicon in Boeotia, fabled to have burst forth when the ground was struck by the hoof of Pegasus. Also, its waters, which were supposed to impart poetic inspiration

Encyclopedia: Hippocrene

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Hippobosca equina
hippoboscid
Hippoboscidae
Hippocampus
hippocampus
Hippocastanaceae
hippocras
Hippocrates
Hippocratic
Hippocratic oath
Hippocrene
Hippocrepis
Hippocrepis comosa
Hippodamia
Hippodamia convergens
hippodrome
Hippoglossoides
Hippoglossoides platessoides
Hippoglossus
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Hippoglossus stenolepsis