Homonym: Equus caballus (Horse)
Equus caballus, commonly known as the horse, is a domesticated mammal belonging to the family Equidae. Horses are known for their strength, speed, and endurance, making them valuable for various human activities, including transportation, agriculture, and sports. They have a unique social structure and communicate through vocalizations and body language.
Horses come in various breeds, each with distinct characteristics and abilities. They are herbivores, primarily feeding on grasses and grains. The domestication of horses dates back thousands of years, significantly impacting human civilization by aiding in travel, trade, and warfare.