eohippus

Definition of eohippus

eo`hip´pus   Pronunciation: ē`ô`hĭp´pŭs
n.1.an extinct primitive dog-sized 4-toed Eocene mammal, the earliest horse known in the line of descent of the modern horse. It is classed in the extinct genus Hydracotherium. Called also dawn horse.

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dawn horse, Equus caballus, genus Hyracotherium, horse, Hyracotherium
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