Definition of Hipparion

1. n. An extinct genus of Tertiary mammals allied to the horse, but three-toed, having on each foot a small lateral hoof on each side of the main central one. It is believed to be one of the ancestral genera of the Horse family.

Medical Definition of Hipparion

1. An extinct genus of Tertiary mammals allied to the horse, but three-toed, having on each foot a small lateral hoof on each side of the main central one. It is believed to be one of the ancestral genera of the Horse family. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A pony, dim. Of a horse. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hipparion

hipbone
hipbones
hipflask
hiphugger
hiplength
hipless
hiplike
hipline
hiplines
hiply
hipness
hipnesses
hipparch
hipparchs
Hipparchus
hipparion (current term)
hippe
hippeastrum
Hippeastrum puniceum
hipped
Hippel
hippel-lindau disease
Hippelates
hippen
hippens
hipper
hippest
hippic
hippie
hippiedom

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