The horse has evolved over the past 45 to 55 million years from a small multi-toed creature, Hyracotherium, into the large, single-toed animal of today.
symbol. (noun) Anything that represents something else. Example: @ means at, $ means United States dollar, % means percentage, Â© means copyright, Â® means registered, â¬ means euro, Â¥ means yen, and â means infinity. Audio Pronunciation: (symÂ·bol). Download Audio Pronunciation: symbol.mp3. Usage Notes: 1  Plural: symbols. 2  Also called symbolic representation. 3  Types: status symbol.
GCIDE(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: icon(n.) a symbol, especially a symbol whose form suggests its meaning or the object it represents. icon(n.) (Computers) a graphical symbol for a data object whose form suggests the nature or function of the object; especially, such a symbol as viewed on the computer screen.