EQUIDS Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word equids. (close relations)
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donkeys | nounn | |||||||
noun • the symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874 • domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn | ||||||||
horses | nounn | |||||||
noun • solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times • a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs • troops trained to fight on horseback • a framework for holding wood that is being sawed • a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa) verb • provide with a horse or horses | ||||||||
mules | nounn | |||||||
noun • hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile • a slipper that has no fitting around the heel | ||||||||
ponies | nounn | |||||||
noun • a range horse of the western United States • an informal term for a racehorse • a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly) • a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey • any of various breeds of small gentle horses usually less than five feet high at the shoulder | ||||||||
zebras | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines | ||||||||
equine | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • resembling a horse • of or belonging to the family Equidae noun • hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck |