equids

Definition of equidsnext
plural of equid

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for equids
Noun
  • Pressure mounts on Congress to return The backlash playing out online is fueling other pressure as well.
    Joey Cappelletti, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The announcement comes as pressure from customers and consumer advocates mounts on technology companies to cover rising energy costs tied to the AI infrastructure boom.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The remains of the wagons were found among 950 metal objects, which also included vehicle parts and harness fittings for horses.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • And the stadium, at the site of the former Les Bois Park horse racing facility near the Boise River, is ready to go.
    Statesman staff report, Idaho Statesman, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Bred with stronger British mares, these thoroughbreds define the sport.
    Camilla Wright, semafor.com, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Wohlfeil’s decision noted that between the 2024 and 2025 rodeos, the rodeo management team adjusted the rules to not permit the use of electric prods — which had drawn criticism — and also to bar the use of mares known to be pregnant.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • American farms employed 26,493,000 equines in 1915.
    Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Kelly Groenestijn - International Pet Photography Awards 2025 The encounter of two stallions early in the morning on a foggy January day this year gives the image a magical touch.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Top 5 Can’t Miss Sleep on the shores of one of Japan’s most scenic bays in the upscale Matsushima Sakan Shoan ryokan.
    Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Others, like the ribbon weed that grows in the bays of Gathaagudu, Australia, poke their flowers from tiny spikes atop leafless stems.
    David George Haskell, Big Think, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Equids.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equids. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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