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equinerelating to or resembling horses

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to or resembling horses

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈiːkwaɪn/

Korean meaning: 말과 관련된, 말 같은

Korean pronunciation: **이**콰인

Example Sentences

  • The equine influencer on Instagram has more followers than most celebrities.
  • She studied equine psychology to understand why horses refuse to eat vegetables.
  • The equine rescue center provides shelter for abandoned horses.

equine

ADJECTIVE

//ˈiːkwaɪn//

relating to or resembling horses

equine concept
💡 Concept

A veterinarian examines the horse's distinctive equine features and anatomy

equine rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The equine statue reveals a design truly divine!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈiːkwaɪn/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈiːkwaɪn/

🌳Etymology

Rootequ-
Suffix--ine

Origin

From Latin 'equus' meaning 'horse'. In ancient Rome, horses were essential for warfare and transportation, leading to many horse-related terms in Latin that entered English.

🎵Rhyme

caninefelinedivinewine

🔗Collocations

equine therapy
equine veterinarian
equine sports
equine anatomy
equine behavior

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The equine influencer on Instagram has more followers than most celebrities.

😄 Fun example

She studied equine psychology to understand why horses refuse to eat vegetables.

The equine rescue center provides shelter for abandoned horses.

His equine grace made him the perfect choice for the knight role.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

horse-relatedhippiccavalry-related

Related

equestrianstallionmarefoalcaninefelinebovine

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