Equine Definition

ēkwīn, ĕkwīn
adjective
Of, like, or characteristic of a horse.
Webster's New World
Of or belonging to the family Equidae, which includes the horses, asses, and zebras.
American Heritage
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noun

Any horse or horse-like animal, especially one of the genus Equus.

Wiktionary
A horse.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Equine

Noun

Singular:
equine
Plural:
equines

Origin of Equine

  • Latin equīnus from equus horse ekwo- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin equīnus (“of or pertaining to horses”).

    From Wiktionary

Equine Sentence Examples

  • There wasn't a list of people with resumes including equine care.

  • Her accomplishments included farrier skills and equine care.

  • Any equine jewelry item makes a beautiful accessory, but one made from the hair of your cherished horse and created by your own hands is truly special.

  • Is there a school just for equine vets or do you have to learn about other animals?

  • North Dakota State University features over 100 bachelor's degree major areas ranging from agribusiness to equine studies to microbiology to zoology.

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Words Starting With

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