equiphile en · NOUN
Etymology
From Latin equus (“horse”) + -phile.
Meanings
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One who loves horses.
Unless you’re the kind of equiphile who grew up with “Black Beauty” on your shelf, Nir’s personal horse stories can blend together — wait, was Amigo the red quarter horse with the fear of plastic bags, or the chestnut Appaloosa at the Upper West Side training academy?
2020 August 14, Ben Goldfarb, “Birds and Horses and Eels, Oh My! New Books About Animals”, in The New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| equiphiles | Number=Plur | lexicographic |