Hippophile

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A person who loves horses.

    "I have not that vicious and demoralizing love of horse-flesh which makes it next to impossible to find a perfectly honest hippophile."

Synonyms

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equiphile

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"I have not that vicious and demoralizing love of horse-flesh which makes it next to impossible to find a perfectly honest hippophile."

Etymology

From hippo- + -phile.

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