hipparion

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noun

Any of the genus †Hipparion of extinct ponies.

OriginAncient Greek ἱππάριον →
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Meanings

nounhipparion (plural hipparions)

plural hipparions

  1. Any of the genus †Hipparion of extinct ponies.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἱππάριον“pony”
  2. Englishhipparion

From the genus name, from Ancient Greek ἱππάριον (hippárion, “pony”).

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APA

hipparion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hipparion

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“hipparion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hipparion. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hipparion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hipparion.

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