"hippophile" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hippophiles [plural]
Etymology: From hippo- + -phile. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|hippo|phile}} hippo- + -phile Head templates: {{en-noun}} hippophile (plural hippophiles)
  1. A person who loves horses. Categories (topical): People Categories (lifeform): Horses Synonyms: equiphile Related terms: hippomania, hippophilia, hippophilic Translations (a person who loves horses): 馬好き (uma zuki) (alt: うまずき) (Japanese)

Inflected forms

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