African river animal (5)

I believe the answer is:

hippo

(Other definitions for hippo that I've seen before include "African animal (shortened)" , "Augustine's place" , "Water-loving mammal" , "Large semi-aquatic pachyderm (abbr)" , "One thick-skinned" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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