Eohippus

/ˌiːəʊˈhɪpəs/

/ˌiːoʊˈhɪpəs/

Translation of "eohippus" into Russian

Noun

/ˌiːəʊˈhɪpəs/

/ˌiːoʊˈhɪpəs/

eohippus

eohippi pl

eohippuses pl

The eohippus is considered one of the earliest ancestors of the modern horse.

Эогиппус считается одним из самых ранних предков современной лошади.

Noun

/ˌiːəʊˈhɪpəs/

/ˌiːoʊˈhɪpəs/

An extinct small horse-like mammal from the early Eocene epoch, considered to be an ancestor of modern horses.

The eohippus, with its small size and multiple toes, roamed the forests of North America millions of years ago.

Proper noun

An extinct genus of small, multi-toed horses from the early Eocene epoch, regarded as an ancestor of modern horses.

Eohippus was first described by the American paleontologist Othniel Charles Marsh in 1876.