Definition of equidae Equidae
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What does equidae mean?
WordNet
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| equidae - horses; asses; zebras; extinct animals | ||
| family Equidae | ||
| mammal family a family of mammals | ||
| order perissodactyla, perissodactyla nonruminant ungulates: horses; tapirs; rhinoceros; extinct forms | ||
| equus, genus equus type genus of the Equidae: only surviving genus of the family Equidae | ||
| equid, equine hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck | ||
| genus hyracotherium, hyracotherium extinct horse genus; formerly called eohippus | ||
| genus mesohippus a genus of Equidae | ||
| genus protohippus a genus of Equidae | ||
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Wikipedia 
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"Equidae" is a family of odd-toed ungulate mammals. The family has only one surviving genus: "Equus". Horses, donkeys and zebras belong in this genus.
Animals of the "Equus" genus can have hybrid children, but the children are mostly sterile.
They can have many different colours.
Part of speech
🔤- equidae, noun, singular of equidaes.
