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Equus & Hippos

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equine of, or similar to, a horse
equestrian relating to horseback riding; a man skilled in horseback riding
equidae taxonomic family of horses and related animals
equus The scientific name for the modern horse
zebra A large, horse like mammal, with black and white stripes
cavalry horse soldiers; soldiers who fight on horseback or, these days, from tanks or helicopters
cavalcade 1. a mounted procession, esp. Of horses bearing riders or drawing carriages 2. a procession of riders, or horse-drawn carriages.
motorcade 1. A procession of motor vehicles, as in a parade. 2. A procession of people traveling in motor cars.
chivalry The qualities idealized by knighthood, such as bravery, courtesy, honor, and gallantry toward women.
chivalrous Having the qualities of gallantry and honor attributed to an ideal knight
cavalier an armed horseman; knight; a horseman; arrogant, carefree, nonchalant
hippology The study of horses
hippiatrist A veterinarian who treats horses, or the diseases of horses
hippopotamus a very large, semi-aquatic, herbivorous (plant-eating) African mammal
hippodrome an outdoor arena for horse shows, circuses, or other public spectacles; a horse racing course
hippophile A person who loves horses
Philip Fond of horses
Hippocrates the father of medicine; author of the Hippocratic oath
Hippotigris the zebra
Hippocampus a mythological creature with the head and forelimbs of a horse and the rear of a dolphin
Hippogriff a mythical beast, half griffin and half horse
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