Advertisement

Advertisement

hippophile

[ hip-uh-fahyl, -fil ]

noun

  1. one who loves horses.


Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of hippophile1

First recorded in 1850–55; hippo- + -phile

Advertisement

Word of the Day

petrichor

[pet-ri-kawr]

Meaning and examples

Start each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


hippophagyhippopotamus