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wild horse

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A member of the species Equus ferus, sometimes excluding the domesticated horse.

A feral horse.

An untamed horse.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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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". Source: Internet

In contrast, Przewalski's horse has never been domesticated and remains the only truly wild horse in the world today. Source: Internet

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. Source: Internet

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. Source: Internet

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"). Source: Internet

The tarpan or European wild horse (Equus ferus ferus) was found in Europe and much of Asia. Source: Internet

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