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Meaning of OROHIPPUS

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Or`o*hip"pus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'o`ros, mountain
(referring to the Rocky Mountain region) + "i`ppos horse.]
(Paleon.)
A genus of American Eocene mammals allied to the horse, but
having four toes in front and three behind.
 
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