Big animal with a big yawn (5)

I believe the answer is:

hippo

(Other definitions for hippo that I've seen before include "Semiaquatic animal" , "Augustine's place" , "Large animal" , "Large wallower (abbr)" , "22 aquatic animal" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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