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equine.

Of, relating to, or reminiscent of horses.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈɛkˌwaɪn/UK/ˈiːˌkwaɪn/UK/ˈɛkˌwaɪn/US/ˈiˌkwaɪn/US
  1. Of, relating to, or reminiscent of horses.

  2. Of or relating to any member or members of the genus Equus, including horses, donkeys, mules, zebras, and others.

Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin equīnus (“of or pertaining to horses”).

noun/ˈɛkˌwaɪn/UK/ˈiːˌkwaɪn/UK/ˈɛkˌwaɪn/US/ˈiˌkwaɪn/US
  1. Any horse or horse-like animal, especially one of the genus Equus.

Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin equīnus (“of or pertaining to horses”).

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