Equinologist

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who studies horses. rare

    "Derek Knottenbelt, an equinologist at Liverpool University, said there has been an explosion of ragwort in the past five years. "One can hardly avoid seeing it along roads," he told the equine council in a speech. "The yellow peril is lurking, and expanding its grip on the UK.""

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hippologist

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"Derek Knottenbelt, an equinologist at Liverpool University, said there has been an explosion of ragwort in the past five years. "One can hardly avoid seeing it along roads," he told the equine council in a speech. "The yellow peril is lurking, and expanding its grip on the UK.""

Etymology

From Latin equīnus (“relating to horses; equine”) + -ologist.

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