equoid

adjective

eq·​uoid

ˈeˌkwȯid,

ˈēˌ-

variants or equoidean

eˈkwȯidēən,

ə̇ˈk-,

ēˈk-

1

: of or relating to the Hippoidea

2

: equine

Word History

Etymology

equoid from New Latin Equoidea; equoidean from New Latin Equoidea + English -an

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