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| e·quine [ kwn, é kwn ] |
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1. of horses: relating to, belonging to, or affecting horses
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2. resembling horse: characteristic of or similar to a horse in appearance or behavior
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3. zoology belonging to horse family: belonging to or characteristic of the family of mammals that includes horses, zebras, and donkeys
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noun (plural e·quines) |
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zoology horse or horse's relative: a horse or other member of the horse family
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| [Late 18th century. < Latin equinus< equus "horse"] |