About The Word Protohippus

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Protohippus to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Protohippus definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Protohippus

Protohippus Meaning & Definition
Protohippus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Protohippus?

[n] Pliocene horse approaching donkeys in size

Synonyms | Synonyms for Protohippus:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Protohippus:

See Also | Equus caballus | genus Protohippus | horse

Protohippus In Webster's Dictionary

\Pro`to*hip"pus\, n. [NL., from Gr. ? first + ? horse.] (Paleon.) A genus of fossil horses from the Lower Pliocene. They had three toes on each foot, the lateral ones being small.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Elementary school ‐ a school for young children; usually the first 6…
  • Press stud ‐ a fastener used…
  • Butterfly valve ‐ a valve in a carburetor that consists of a disc that turns and…
  • Cuirass ‐ medieval body armor that covers the…
  • Stole ‐ a wide scarf worn about their…
  • European perch ‐ a perch native…
  • Anseriformes ‐ ducks; geese; swans;…
  • Tepic ‐ a city in west…
  • Actinomycin ‐ any of various red antibiotics isolated from…
  • Pluckiness ‐ the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible…