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hyracotheriums

hyracotheriums is the plural of hyracotherium.

Meaning of hyracotherium

Noun

hyracotherium (plural hyracotheriums or hyracotheria)

  1. Any of the extinct genus †Hyracotherium of ungulates.
    • A few mini-beasts occasionally turn up among the mega: an inventive set of paper flaps in the corner of one page illustrates the evolution of the modern wild horse from the diminutive hyracotherium, a cat-size equine ancestor from the Cenozoic era.2007 May 13, J. D. Biersdorfer, “Dinosaurigami”, in New York Times

Questions about hyracotheriums

What is hyracotheriums the plural of?
Hyracotheriums is the plural of hyracotherium.

Words near hyracotheriums in the dictionary

  1. hyracoideans
  2. hyracoids
  3. hyracotheria
  4. hyracotheriine
  5. hyracotherium
  6. hyracotheriums
  7. hyrax
  8. hyraxes
  9. Hyrcan
  10. Hyrcania
  11. Hyrcanian

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