DAWN HORSE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Earliest horse; extinct primitive dog-sized four-toed Eocene animal

Synonyms:

dawn horse; eohippus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("dawn horse" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("dawn horse" is a member of...):

genus Hyracotherium; Hyracotherium (extinct horse genus; formerly called eohippus)

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