EOHIPPUS

eohippus, dawn horse

(noun) earliest horse; extinct primitive dog-sized four-toed Eocene animal

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

eohippus (plural eohippi or eohippuses)

An extinct early Eocene mammal, Hyracotherium leporinum

Hyponyms

• Hyracotherium

Source: Wiktionary



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