ZEBRAS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Zebra

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 17th century: from Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese, originally in the sense ‘wild ass’, perhaps ultimately from Latin equiferus, from equus ‘horse’ + ferus ‘wild’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈzɛbrə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈziːbrə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an African wild horse with black-and-white stripes and an erect mane.

Short Definition:

African wild horse with black-and-white stripes

Definition:

a large butterfly with pale stripes on a dark background.

Short Definition:

black and white butterfly

Definition:

a silvery-gold sea bream with vertical black stripes.

Short Definition:

silvery-gold sea bream with vertical black stripes

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