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nounearliest horse; extinct primitive dog-sized four-toed Eocene animal
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horseEquus caballus
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Origin
- translingualEohippus
- Englishdawn horse
Calque of translingual Eohippus.
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APA
dawn horse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dawn%20horse
MLA
“dawn horse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dawn%20horse. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dawn horse,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dawn%20horse.
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