单词 | mesohippus |
释义 | mesohippus (once / 393978 pages) n WORD FAMILY mesohippus USAGE EXAMPLESBy some writers all the species of Mesohippus are included in the genus Miohippus, but others consider that the two genera are distinct. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) An older Miocene form, Mesohippus, has three toes in front, with a large splint-like rudiment representing the little finger, and three toes behind. Gerard, John S.J., The Old Riddle and the Newest Answe...(2010) Mesohippus, the three-toed horse, found in the Miocene, shows the fourth toe reduced to splints, and the skeleton as big as that of a sheep. Rogers, Julia Ellen, Earth and Sky Every Child Should Kn...(2010) n North American three-toed Oligocene animal; probably not directly ancestral to modern horses Hyper Equus caballus, horse solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times |
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