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equine

/ˈiːkwaɪn/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to horses or horse-like animals


Synonyms

horsely , horsen , horsey , horsy
Rhymes
Words rhyming with equine
cinque , equinox , exequy
Variants
List of all variants of equine that leads to same result
equine , equinely , equines , equine encephalitides , equine encephalitis , equine encephalomyelitides , equine encephalomyelitis , eastern equine encephalitides , eastern equine encephalitis , eastern equine encephalomyelitides , eastern equine encephalomyelitis , Venezuelan equine encephalitides , Venezuelan equine encephalitis , Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitides , Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis , western equine encephalitides , western equine encephalitis , western equine encephalomyelitides , western equine encephalomyelitis
Etymology
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From Latin equus 'horse'


Trivia
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  1. The horse is the only animal that can naturally bite with its incisors and grind its food with its molars.

  2. The average horse's heart beats 30-40 times per minute.

  3. Horses have excellent eyesight and can detect objects from a distance of up to 6 miles.


Related Concepts
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  1. Horsepower: A unit of measurement for power, equivalent to the power required to lift the weight of an average horse (550 lbs) one foot in one second.

  2. Equestrian: Relating to horses or horse riding.


Culture
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The equine has been an essential part of human civilization for thousands of years. Horses have been used for transportation, agriculture, war, and sports. In literature, horses often symbolize freedom, power, and companionship. In art, horses have been depicted in various forms, from realistic portraits to abstract representations.

How to Memorize "equine"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a horse, its shape, color, and movements. Imagine riding a horse or watching horses in a field.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'equine' with 'horses' and 'horse-like animals'. Connect it to the concept of riding or horsepower.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Equine' and 'Horses': 'E-Horse'


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