Synonyms of equine

equine

noun

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• horse
• stallion
• racehorse
• filly
• colt
• steed
• pony
• mare
• nag
• foal
• gelding
• equid
• chestnut
• mustang
• mount
• warhorse
• bronco
• black
• trotter
• roan
• packhorse
• palomino
• saddle horse
• cow pony
• bay
• pinto
• quarter horse
• sorrel
• cob
• dun
• buckskin
• skate
• workhorse
• charger
• hackney
• hack
• courser
• prancer
• skewbald
• galloper
• cutting horse
• jade
• dobbin
• plug

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of equine

Just a few days ago, the son of 2016 Derby winner Nyquist roamed freely around the fields of nearby Gainesway Farm, a 1,500-acre pastoral equine playground whose history predates US independence. — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2026

The company said a donation will be made to support equine welfare charities globally, adding the American Humane Society monitored the animals during the project, and that none were harmed. — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026

Animal rights activists have argued in favor of banning the industry for more than two decades, calling the work dangerous and inherently abusive to the equines. — Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 22 Oct. 2026

These exist in both the structures of her music and the fantastical world building achieved through presenting herself as a stylish equine named Stella Stallion that exists in a natural wonderland world that’s like if Lisa Frank met Planet Earth. — Katie Bain, Billboard, 2 Oct. 2026

That remains true in the 21st century, but today major militaries are looking for robotic platforms to replace their equine equivalents. — New Atlas, 13 Sep. 2026

This year alone, five children from Ebony have gone on to the British Racing School, the National Stud and the National Horse Racing College to get their qualifications as a groom to work in the equine industry. — Danielle Rossingh, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026

The Kindle Hill Foundation also has specialized programs for people with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, all dedicated to supporting mental health needs with equine therapy. — Stephanie Stahl, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026

Two equine affiliates will often lie down next to one another, even sometimes adopting the same positions. — Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2026