Mesohippus (original) (raw)

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I. (noun)

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Meaning:

North American three-toed Oligocene animal; probably not directly ancestral to modern horses

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("mesohippus" is a kind of...):

Equus caballus; horse (solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times)

Holonyms ("mesohippus" is a member of...):

genus Mesohippus (a genus of Equidae)

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