noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:Tarpans are often depicted in prehistoric cave paintings.

Definition:relating to the period before written records, or from time immemorial

From prehistoric

Example:The tarpans are considered the ancestors of the modern domestic horse.

Definition:a person from whom one is descended, typically more than once removed

From ancestor

Example:Tarpans became extinct in the early 20th century.

Definition:no longer in existence; lost through natural or human causes

From extinct

Example:Tarpans lived in the wild in large prairies in Eurasia.

Definition:living in the wild rather than confined in a cage or stable

From wild

Example:Domestic horses are the descendants of the tarpans.

Definition:a person who comes from an ancestor, especially in the direct line

From descendant

Example:Tarpans moved in herds of several dozen individuals.

Definition:a group of animals of the same species, especially when living in the wild or in a state of nature

From herd

Example:Archaeologists found tarpans in the fossilized remains of ancient wildlife.

Definition:the animals and plants that inhabit a particular area, especially when undisturbed by human activities

From wildlife

Example:Tarpans were known to roam across the vast prairies of Eurasia.

Definition:a large area of level or rolling grassland, especially in the central United States and Canada.

From prairie

Example:Scientists studied the relics of tarpans to learn about their habits.

Definition:a thing left from the past, especially one of historical or cultural interest

From relic

Example:The preference for the tarpans was not understood until recently.

Definition:a liking for one thing better or more than another

From preference