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Eohippus

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Noun

1. dawn horse, eohippus

earliest horse; extinct primitive dog-sized four-toed Eocene animal

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Eohippus

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noun plural -puses
the earliest horse: an extinct Eocene dog-sized animal of the genus with four-toed forelegs, three-toed hindlegs, and teeth specialized for browsing

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Eohippus

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noun
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

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Eohippus

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n.
A hyracotherium.

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