wild horse
Noun
Meaning
A member of the species Equus ferus, sometimes excluding the domesticated horse.
A feral horse.
An untamed horse.
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Depending on whether Pliny meant that Agrippa was aged 50 or 51 at his death, this gives a date of birth between March 64 and March 62. His family cognomen was the Latin form of Greek Agrippas, meaning "wild horse".
In contrast, Przewalski's horse has never been domesticated and remains the only truly wild horse in the world today.
It is also in accord with the 2016 draft wild horse management plan the NSW government had been considering before its U-turn last month to protect animals it said had been in the region for almost 200 years.
Two of these were hybrids, one sired from a wild horse stallion and domestic mare and the other from a wild stallion and a tarpan mare.
The Encarta Dictionary says its ultimate origin is uncertain, but perhaps it may come from Latin equiferus meaning "wild horse"; from equus ("horse") and ferus ("wild, untamed").
The tarpan or European wild horse (Equus ferus ferus) was found in Europe and much of Asia.