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equine

equine · more equine · most equine

кінський, конячий

конный, конский, лошадиный

Pferde-

Of, relating to, or reminiscent of horsesOf, relating to, or reminiscent of horses.

/ˈɛkˌwaɪn/

» Horses and donkeys are both in the equine family.

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Meaning

2 senses

Of, relating to, or reminiscent of horses.
Of or relating to any member or members of the genus Equus, including horses, donkeys, mules, zebras, and others.
Pferde-
лошади́ныйlošadínyj, ко́нскийkónskij, ко́нныйkónnyj
кі́нськийkínsʹkyj, коня́чийkonjáčyj

More definitions

of or belonging to the family Equidae
resembling a horse

Examples

2 sentences

Horses and donkeys are both in the equine family.
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A horse is an equine.
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Translations

8 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

of or relating to a horse or horses:

Русский

By meaning 1

of or relating to a horse or horses:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

of or relating to a horse or horses:

Origin

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

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

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Forms

more equine, most equine

Comparative	more equine Lesson
Superlative	most equine Lesson

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms

horsey horsy horsely horsenhippo-

Word family

14 related words

Relatedhorse

Derivedequinal equinely equineness equine rhabdomyelosis equine therapy equine variola equinism equinity equinophobe equinophobia equinophobic nonequine unequine

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

equatorial equestrian equilibriumC2 equinox equipB2 equipmentB1

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