equidae Synonyms
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equidae Meaning
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equidae (n)
horses; asses; zebras; extinct animals
equidae Sentence Examples
- Equidae is the taxonomic family that includes horses, donkeys, and zebras.
- Equidae species are characterized by their long legs, one-toed hooves, and flowing manes and tails.
- The earliest known equids appeared in North America around 55 million years ago.
- Equidae species are social animals that live in herds led by a dominant stallion.
- Equidae have been domesticated by humans for thousands of years and are used for riding, pulling carts, and as pack animals.
- The Przewalski's horse is the only surviving truly wild equid species.
- The largest equid species is the Shire horse, which can stand over 19 hands (6 feet) tall and weigh over 2,000 pounds.
- The smallest equid species is the Falabella miniature horse, which can stand as little as 30 inches tall and weigh as little as 50 pounds.
- Equidae are herbivores and their diet consists primarily of grasses and other plants.
- Equidae are preyed upon by large predators such as wolves, lions, and bears.
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horses; asses; zebras; extinct animals
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Equidae is the taxonomic family that includes horses, donkeys, and zebras.
Equidae species are characterized by their long legs, one-toed hooves, and flowing manes and tails.
The earliest known equids appeared in North America around 55 million years ago.
Equidae species are social animals that live in herds led by a dominant stallion.
