as in horse
a large hoofed domestic animal that is used for carrying or drawing loads and for riding
one of the more esteemed equines of modern times was the racehorse Seabiscuit
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Visitors come for the untouched beaches, roaming wild horses, and peaceful seclusion—so pack all your supplies and prepare to relax.—
Meghan Overdeep,
Southern Living,
5 July 2025 -
Ferrets, horses and guinea pigs were also labeled challenging to look after.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 July 2025
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“Equine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equine. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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