Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
egua
noun
/ˈeɪɡwə/
![](https://vocabdictionary.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/brand_identity-01-1.png)
Definition
a mythical creature resembling a horse, often used in folklore.
![](https://vocabdictionary.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/migrate-02-1.png)
Examples
- The egua galloped gracefully through the fields.
- In the story, the hero rode an egua that led her to victory.
- The local folklore was rich with tales of the majestic egua.
![](https://vocabdictionary.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/ux-02-1.png)
Meaning
In some cultures, particularly in Portuguese-speaking regions, ‘egua’ is a term used to refer to a mare or female horse, and in folklore, it can symbolize strength or grace.
![](https://vocabdictionary.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/text-file-font-1.png)
Synonyms
- mare
- female horse
- filly