Definition of hyracotherium in English:

hyracotherium

noun ˌhʌɪrəkə(ʊ)ˈθɪərɪəmˌhīrəkōˈTHirēəm

The earliest fossil ancestor of the horse, which was a small forest animal of the Eocene epoch, with four toes on the front feet and three on the back.
Genus Hyracotherium, family Equidae
Example sentencesExamples
- The hyracotherium was a small fox-sized four-toed creature, similar to the modern day hyrax.
- Scientists now believe that the hyracotherium ate meat and lived in the forest.
- A close look at the teeth of hyracotherium, reveals a simple pattern of bumps and ridges on their chewing surfaces.

Origin

Modern Latin: from hyraco- (combining form from hyrax) + Greek thērion 'wild animal'.

Definition of hyracotherium in US English:

hyracotherium

nounˌhīrəkōˈTHirēəm

The earliest fossil ancestor of the horse. It was a small forest animal of the Eocene epoch, with four toes on the front feet and three on the back.
Genus Hyracotherium, family Equidae
Also called eohippus
Example sentencesExamples
- A close look at the teeth of hyracotherium, reveals a simple pattern of bumps and ridges on their chewing surfaces.
- Scientists now believe that the hyracotherium ate meat and lived in the forest.
- The hyracotherium was a small fox-sized four-toed creature, similar to the modern day hyrax.

Origin

Modern Latin: from hyraco- (combining form from hyrax) + Greek thērion ‘wild animal’.

单词	hyracotherium
释义	Definition of hyracotherium in English: hyracotherium noun ˌhʌɪrəkə(ʊ)ˈθɪərɪəmˌhīrəkōˈTHirēəm The earliest fossil ancestor of the horse, which was a small forest animal of the Eocene epoch, with four toes on the front feet and three on the back. Genus Hyracotherium, family Equidae Example sentencesExamples The hyracotherium was a small fox-sized four-toed creature, similar to the modern day hyrax. Scientists now believe that the hyracotherium ate meat and lived in the forest. A close look at the teeth of hyracotherium, reveals a simple pattern of bumps and ridges on their chewing surfaces. Origin Modern Latin: from hyraco- (combining form from hyrax) + Greek thērion 'wild animal'. Definition of hyracotherium in US English: hyracotherium nounˌhīrəkōˈTHirēəm The earliest fossil ancestor of the horse. It was a small forest animal of the Eocene epoch, with four toes on the front feet and three on the back. Genus Hyracotherium, family Equidae Also called eohippus Example sentencesExamples A close look at the teeth of hyracotherium, reveals a simple pattern of bumps and ridges on their chewing surfaces. Scientists now believe that the hyracotherium ate meat and lived in the forest. The hyracotherium was a small fox-sized four-toed creature, similar to the modern day hyrax. Origin Modern Latin: from hyraco- (combining form from hyrax) + Greek thērion ‘wild animal’.
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