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Noun: protohippus  ,prow-tow'hi-pus
  1. Pliocene horse approaching donkeys in size
    "Protohippus had teeth adapted for grazing on grasses"

Type of: Equus caballus, horse, hoss [US, informal]

Part of: genus Protohippus

Encyclopedia: Protohippus