About The Word Equine
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Equine
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What's The Definition Of Equine?
[n] hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck
[adj] of or belonging to the family Equidae [adj] resembling a horse Synonyms | Synonyms for Equine: equid Related Terms | Find terms related to Equine: asinine | bovid | bovine | brood mare | caprid | caprine | charger | colt | courser | cowish | cowlike | critter | deerlike | dobbin | entire | entire horse | equestrian | filly | foal | gelding | goatish | goatlike | hircine | hoggish | hoofed | horse | horsy | Houyhnhnm | mare | mount | mulish | nag | ovine | piggish | prancer | ruminant | sheepish | sheeplike | stallion | steed | stud | studhorse | swinish | tarpan | top horse | ungulate | war-horse | wild horse See Also | ass | Equidae | Equus caballus | Equus quagga | family Equidae | hinny | horse | mule | odd-toed ungulate | perissodactyl | perissodactyl mammal | quagga | zebra Equine In Webster's Dictionary \E"quine\, a. [L. equinus, fr. equus horse; akin to Gr.
?, Skr. a?va, OS. ehu, AS. eh, eoh, Icel. j?r, OIr. ech, cf.
Skr. a? to reach, overtake, perh. akin to E. acute, edge,
eager, a. Cf. {Hippopotamus}.]
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a horse.
The shoulders, body, things, and mane are equine; the
head completely bovine. --Sir J.
Barrow.
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