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adjective
1.
of, pertaining to, or resembling a horse: a bold, equine face.
noun
2.
a horse.
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Equine
is always a great word to know.
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| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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Related forms
e·quine·ly, adverb
e·quin·i·ty, noun
un·e·quine, adjective
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Example Sentences
- The devices were often graced with equine figureheads, or even carved dragons and elephants.
- The successive steps of equine local evolution have been, of course, the result of the peculiar requirements of the time.
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Word Origin & History
equine
1778, from L. equinus, from equus "horse," from PIE base *ekwos "horse" (cf. Skt. asvah, Gk. hippos, O.E. eoh, O.Ir. ech).
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Medical Dictionary
equine e·quine (ē'kwīn', ěk'wīn')
adj.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a horse.
Of or belonging to the family Equidae, which includes the horses, asses, and zebras.
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Science Dictionary
equine  (ē'kwīn', ěk'wīn') Pronunciation Key
Characteristic of or resembling horses or related animals, such as donkeys. |
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