单词 | tarpan |
释义 | tarpan in British English (ˈtɑːpæn) noun a European wild horse, Equus caballus gomelini, common in prehistoric times but now extinct Word origin from Kirghiz Tatartarpan in American English (tɑːrˈpæn) noun a small, dun-colored wild horse chiefly of southern Russia, having a flowing mane and tail: extinct since the early 20th century but somewhat restored by selective breeding of mixed-breed domestic horses, and sustained in zoos Word origin [1835–45; ‹ Russ tarpán, said to be ‹ Kazakh or Kirghiz]This word is first recorded in the period 1835–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: crosshead, ecumenical, hybridize, placement, proteinWord lists with Wild horses, Extinct horses, mammal |
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