Main Entry: equine

Pronunciation: \ˈē-ˌkwīn, ˈe-\

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin equinus, from equus horse; akin to Old English eoh horse, Greek hippos, Sanskrit aśva

Date: 1776

: of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family

— equine noun

— equine·ly adverb