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FEMALE HORSE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Female equine animal

Synonyms:

female horse; mare

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("female horse" is a kind of...):

Equus caballus; horse (solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "female horse"):

broodmare; stud mare (a female horse used for breeding)

Holonyms ("female horse" is a member of...):

Equidae; family Equidae (horses; asses; zebras; extinct animals)

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