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EQUUS HEMIONUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Equus hemionus mean? 

EQUUS HEMIONUS (noun)
  The noun EQUUS HEMIONUS has 1 sense:

1. Asiatic wild assplay

  Familiarity information: EQUUS HEMIONUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EQUUS HEMIONUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Asiatic wild ass

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Equus hemionus; onager

Hypernyms ("Equus hemionus" is a kind of...):

wild ass (any of several equine mammals of Asia and northeast Africa)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Equus hemionus"):

chigetai; dziggetai; Equus hemionus hemionus (Mongolian wild ass)


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