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tarpan

/ˈtɑːr.pæn/

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noun

/ˈtɑːr.pæn/C2formalobsolete
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее европейскую дикую лошадь, вымершую в начале XX века.

A noun referring to a European wild horse that became extinct in the early 20th century.

  1. Extinct wild horseC1formal

    A small, primitive wild horse native to the steppes of Eastern Europe and Central Asia, which became extinct in the early 20th century.

    ruВымершая дикая лошадь

    • The tarpan once roamed the vast plains of Eastern Europe.
    • Efforts have been made to recreate the tarpan through selective breeding of domestic horses.
    • The last known tarpan died in captivity in 1909.
Forms
  • tarpans plural form
  • tarpans' possessive plural form
  • tarpan's possessive singular form