equines
Horses and zebras
Equines are members of the horse family—horses, donkeys, zebras, and their relatives.
The term appears in scientific, veterinary, and agricultural contexts: equine veterinarians, equine influenza.
As an adjective, equine means horse-like or relating to horses: her long equine face, equine anatomy.
Domesticated riding animal
- donkeyLong-eared equine
- muleEquine hybrid, often sterile
- zebraStriped African horse relative
- ponyCompact equine breed
burro · hinny · onager · quagga · mustang · ass · jenny · jack
Grazing animals together
- stallionIntact male breeding horse
- mareFemale adult equine
- foalYoung equine, under one
- bandGroup playing music together
bachelor · free-roaming · feral · grazing · savanna · steppe · grassland · plains
Horny foot covering
- maneNeck hair, horse/lion
- tailRear animal appendage
- fetlockHorse's rear ankle joint
- pasternEquine ankle region
withers · cannon · hock · forelock · flank · muzzle · croup · coronet
Secure and unchanging
- paddockSmall fenced animal enclosure
- pastureGrazing ground for livestock
- barnAgricultural storage structure
- corralFenced livestock enclosure
stall · trough · hay · oats · farrier · blacksmith · grooming · halter
Travel on foot
- trotPace between walk, canter
- canterModerate equine gait
- gallopSwiftest quadruped gait
- paceSpeed of movement
amble · rack · foxtrot · passage · pirouette · collection · extension · stride
Mounted rider's seat
- bridleEquine control harness
- reinsBit-attached steering straps
- stirrupMounted rider's foot support
- bitSmall amount or portion
girth · tack · pommel · cantle · martingale · crop · spurs · helmet
horse
Domesticated riding animal
pony · burro · hinny · onager · quagga · mustang · ass · jenny · jack · miniature
herd
Grazing animals together
band · bachelor · free-roaming · feral · grazing · savanna · steppe · grassland · plains · range
hoof
Horny foot covering
pastern · withers · cannon · hock · forelock · flank · muzzle · croup · coronet · frog
stable
Secure and unchanging
- paddockSmall fenced animal enclosure
- pastureGrazing ground for livestock
- barnAgricultural storage structure
corral · stall · trough · hay · oats · farrier · blacksmith · grooming · halter · lead rope
walk
Travel on foot
pace · amble · rack · foxtrot · passage · pirouette · collection · extension · stride · tempo
saddle
Mounted rider's seat
bit · girth · tack · pommel · cantle · martingale · crop · spurs · helmet · jodhpurs
cavalry
Mounted military force
rodeo · carousel · unicorn · Pegasus · centaur · trojan horse · horseshoe · luck · knight · cowboy
draft
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harness · hauling · pulling · pack animal · burden · cart · wagon · logging · farming · endurance
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- animalscat, dog, bird, fish, cow
- mammalsbears, bats, sheep, cats, anteater
- animal groupswolf packs, elephant herds, lion prides, dolphin pods, sheep flocks
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