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eohippus

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˌē-ō-ˈhi-pəs\
    • /ˌio.ˈhɪ.pəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˌē-ō-ˈhi-pəs\

Definitions of eohippus word

  • noun eohippus Extinct early Eocene mammal, Hyracotherium leporinum. 1
  • noun eohippus the earliest horse: an extinct Eocene dog-sized animal of the genus with four-toed forelegs, three-toed hindlegs, and teeth specialized for browsing 0
  • noun eohippus an extinct progenitor (genus Hyracotherium) of the modern horse, found in the Lower Eocene of W U.S.: it was about the size of a fox and had four toes on the front feet and three on the hind 0
  • noun eohippus An extinct early Eocene mammal, Hyracotherium leporinum. 0

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eohippus popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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