Daily Word: EOHIPPUS

e·o·hip·pus

  [ee-oh-hip-uh s] 

~ noun

DEFINITION: The earliest known horse, a member of the extinct genus Hyracotherium  ( Eohippus  ), from the earlyEocene Epoch of the Northern Hemisphere; a terrier-sized herbivore having four hoofed toes on eachforefoot and three on each hind foot, and low-crowned teeth.

SENTENCE: I can't imagine a true warrior riding around on a eohippus, that's like me riding around on Scooby Doo.