equids

Definition of equidsnext
plural of equid
See the Dictionary Definition 

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for equids
Noun
  • But as the evidence mounts, scientists continue to puzzle over the pleasant surprise—how are vaccines that target specific pathogens inadvertently shielding our minds from deterioration?
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 15 May 2026
  • Just steps from the Brea Mall, the Brea Gallery focuses on contemporary work by living artists and mounts four exhibitions a year, gallery director Katie Chidester said.
    Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Guests are encouraged to roam the land by golf cart or on foot, visit the biodynamic vegetable garden, fish the Flint River, and connect with the ranch’s horses.
    Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2026
  • But these mustangs are a herd of horses that escaped a person’s property on May 11 and have since been seen running along Interstate 40 and Highway 70, the county said in a news release.
    Jeff A. Chamer May 19, Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • But these warhorses have been rejuvenated in startling ways.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Music is one way the mares, part of Nodiff-Netanel’s nonprofit called Mini Therapy Horses, comfort people, especially hospital patients, in Southern California.
    Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 9 May 2026
  • The day before the Kentucky Derby each year is known as Ladies’ Day, with several stakes races for fillies and mares, highlighted by the Kentucky Oaks.
    Jay Posner, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • While filming the 2015 miniseries Texas Rising in Mexico, Fraser noticed a horse being picked on by other equines.
    Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
  • That means many rules of the road for cars also apply to equines.
    Nick Sullivan April 9, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • No curtains blowing in the wind and white stallions.
    Matt Thompson, SPIN, 4 May 2026
  • Determined not to be just a bit player, Zedan opened his own stables in Lexington and put together his own racing team, working to secure the best horses, stallions and trainers.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Brush piles near the entrances to shallow bays and coves are other thick cover favorites of Holley’s.
    John Phillips, Outdoor Life, 14 May 2026
  • Development sends runoff into bays, further clouding the water.
    Annika Hammerschlag, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Equids.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equids. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster