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Animals - Equines

Here you will learn the names of equines in English such as "steed", "zebra", and "pony".

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pony
pony
[noun]

a type of horse that is small in size

Ex: The children enjoyed riding the pony during their visit to the farm. 
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chestnut
chestnut
[noun]

a horse with a reddish-brown coat

Ex: Riders admired the strong chestnut in the stable. 
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roan
roan
[noun]

an animal, especially a horse that has an even mixture of white and colored hair on its coat

Ex: The roan stood quietly beside the fence. 
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palomino
palomino
[noun]

a cream or golden horse with a white tail and mane

Ex: The palomino's golden coat shone in the sunlight. 
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mustang
mustang
[noun]

a small horse that lives freely in the plains of the US

Ex: A mustang raced across the open plain. 
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carthorse
carthorse
[noun]

a large strong horse that is kept on farms for heavy work

Ex: The carthorse pulled the heavy wagon up the hill. 
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packhorse
packhorse
[noun]

a strong horse used as a beast of burden

Ex: The packhorse carried supplies along the mountain trail. 
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bay
bay
[noun]

a horse with a moderate reddish-brown coat and black mane, tail, and lower legs

Ex: The stable had several bays among other colored horses. 
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mount
mount
[noun]

a light horse kept primarily for riding

Ex: The knight prepared his mount before the tournament. 
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Arab
Arab
[noun]

a breed of horse known for their beauty, endurance, and agility

Ex: The Arab moved gracefully around the show ring. 
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cob
cob
[noun]

a small, sturdy horse with a short body and strong legs, often used for riding or driving

Ex: The cob carried the rider steadily along the country lane. 
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charger
charger
[noun]

a strong and fast horse trained for use in battle

Ex: The knight rode his charger into combat. 
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hack
hack
[noun]

a horse used for general riding or transportation rather than for competition or sport

Ex: The town relied on a sturdy hack for daily travel. 
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bronco
bronco
[noun]

a wild or unbroken horse

Ex: The bronco bucked violently when the rider climbed onto its back. 
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nag
nag
[noun]

A horse of low quality, often considered old or worn-out

Ex: The old nag struggled to pull the cart uphill. 
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racehorse
racehorse
[noun]

a horse bred and trained specifically for racing

Ex: The racehorse accelerated as it entered the final stretch. 
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shire horse

a large breed of draft horse, typically used for pulling heavy loads and agricultural work

Ex: The shire horse pulled the heavy wagon with ease. 
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stablemate

a horse that shares a stable or a horse that is kept in the same stable as another

Ex: The two horses are stablemates, but they will be racing against each other this weekend. 
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steed
steed
[noun]

A strong and fast horse used for riding

Ex: The warrior mounted his steed and rode toward the castle. 
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thoroughbred

A breed of horse developed for racing and characterized by speed, agility, and a long, slim body

Ex: The thoroughbred raced around the track at remarkable speed. 
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warhorse
warhorse
[noun]

a horse that is trained for battle or used by soldiers in a war

Ex: The warhorse carried the soldier into battle. 
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wild horse

a horse that lives in the wild, is not domesticated, and has adapted to living in the wild

Ex: A wild horse galloped across the open plain. 
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wild ass
wild ass
[noun]

a tough animal that lives in Asia and Africa, has a fawn-colored coat, and eats plants

Ex: The wild ass crossed the dry plain in search of water. 
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onager
onager
[noun]

a wild ass native to Central Asia

Ex: The onager moved across the dry steppe at high speed. 
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cayuse
cayuse
[noun]

a small, hardy breed of horse developed by the Nez Perce tribe of the Pacific Northwest

Ex: The rider crossed the plains on a hardy cayuse. 
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clydesdale

a large draft horse breed originating in Scotland, known for its strength, size, and feathering on the lower legs

Ex: The Clydesdale pulled the heavy wagon through the village. 
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hackney
hackney
[noun]

a breed of horse known for its elegant movement and high-stepping gait

Ex: The Hackney lifted its knees high as it moved around the arena. 
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morgan
morgan
[noun]

an athletic, and gentle breed of horse developed in the late 18th and early 19th centuries in the United States by Justin Morgan

Ex: The Morgan carried its rider comfortably along the trail. 
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percheron
percheron
[noun]

a breed of draft horse originally from the Perche region of France, known for its strength, size, and agility

Ex: The Percheron pulled the loaded wagon steadily uphill. 
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appaloosa
appaloosa
[noun]

a breed of horse characterized by its spotted coat pattern and often used in western riding

Ex: The Appaloosa's spotted coat made it easy to recognize. 
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pinto
pinto
[noun]

a color pattern found in horses, characterized by large, irregular patches of white and another color

Ex: The pinto stood in the pasture with large white and brown patches across its coat. 
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hinny
hinny
[noun]

the offspring of a male horse and a female donkey, characterized by its smaller size and longer ears than a horse

Ex: The hinny inherited traits from both its horse father and donkey mother. 
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mountain zebra

a species of zebra, scientifically known as Equus zebra, native to the mountainous regions of Southwestern Africa

Ex: The mountain zebra climbed the steep rocky slope with ease. 
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grevy's zebra

a large, endangered species of zebra with narrow stripes and a distinctive white belly

Ex: Grevy's zebra has narrower stripes than other zebra species. 
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zebra
zebra
[noun]

a wild animal that lives in Africa, which is like a horse, with black-and-white stripes on its body

Ex: The zebra grazed peacefully on the savanna, its striking stripes blending with the tall grass. 
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kiang
kiang
[noun]

a large wild ass found on the Tibetan Plateau

Ex: The kiang crossed the high plateau in search of grass. 
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zorse
zorse
[noun]

a hybrid animal that is the result of crossbreeding a zebra stallion with a horse mare, resulting in an animal with distinctive striped markings on its body and traits from both parent species

Ex: The zorse had stripes on its legs and the body shape of a horse. 
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zonkey
zonkey
[noun]

a hybrid animal that is the result of crossbreeding a zebra with a donkey, resulting in an animal with characteristics of both species, including a striped coat and long ears

Ex: The zonkey had striped legs and long donkey-like ears. 
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tennessee walker

a gaited breed of horse developed in Tennessee, known for its smooth and distinctive running walk

Ex: The Tennessee walker moved smoothly around the arena. 
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