Word Origin and History for semi-Expand before vowels sem-, word-forming element meaning half, part, partly; partial, imperfect; twice, from Latin semi-half, from PIE *semi-half (cf. Sanskrit sami half, Greek hemi-half, Old English sam-, Gothic sami-half).
Well-known rodents include mice, rats, squirrels, prairie dogs, porcupines, beavers, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils and capybaras. Other animals such as rabbits, hares, and pikas, whose incisors also grow continually, were once included with them, but are now considered to be in a separate order, the Lagomorpha.
Equidae is the family of horse-like animals, which belong to the order Perissodactyla. It is sometimes known as the horse family. Apart from the horse, other extant equids include assorted subspecies of donkey or a$$, and the zebras.All of these are in the genus Equus. They are related equally. They are all part of the same family. They are all closely related enough to cross breed with one another.quidae is the family of horse-like animals, which belong to the order Perissodactyla. It is sometimes known as the horse family. Apart from the horse, other extant equids include assorted subspecies of donkey or a$$, and the zebras.