plural of morgan

(medicine) A unit for expressing the relative distance between genes on a chromosome.

A male or female given name from Old Welsh Morcant, possibly from *mor (“sea”) (Welsh môr) or *mọr (“great”) (Old Welsh maur) + *kantos (“circle”) (Welsh cant), meaning “great chief” or “sea chief”.

A horse of a compact breed from Vermont; named for Justin Morgan, owner of the stud from which the breed originated. / A British sports car manufacturer; named for founder H. F. S. Morgan.

plural of Morgan

(US, historical) The horse (instrument of punishment).

(psychology, zoology) A fundamental precept of comparative animal psychology, stating that an animal's activity should not be interpreted in terms of higher psychological processes if it can be fairly interpreted in terms of simpler developmental processes.

A county of Alabama, United States. County seat: Decatur. / A county of Colorado, United States. County seat: Fort Morgan. Named after Christopher A. Morgan.

A city in Santa Clara County, California, United States.

Ellipsis of Justin Morgan horse. / A horse of a breed developed in New England, which is phenotypically (genetically) dominant (genetic prepotency), that is small, tireless, and powerful.