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Word: Zebra
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century: from Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese, originally in the sense ‘wild ass’, perhaps ultimately from Latin equiferus, from equus ‘horse’ + ferus ‘wild’
ˈzɛbrə
ˈziːbrə
an African wild horse with black-and-white stripes and an erect mane.
Short Definition:African wild horse with black-and-white stripes
a large butterfly with pale stripes on a dark background.
Short Definition:black and white butterfly
a silvery-gold sea bream with vertical black stripes.
Short Definition:silvery-gold sea bream with vertical black stripes
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