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单词 zebrine
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zebrineadj.

Brit. /ˈzɛbrʌɪn/, /ˈziːbrʌɪn/, U.S. /ˈziˌbraɪn/, /ˈzibrən/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: zebra n., -ine suffix1.
Etymology: < zebra n. + -ine suffix1, probably after e.g. equine adj., piscine adj.
Of, relating to, resembling, or characteristic of a zebra or zebras.
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the world > matter > colour > variegation > stripiness > [adjective]
ray1374
barreda1387
rayed?a1400
bendedc1400
scowledc1440
listeda1500
burledc1500
palya1509
stripy1513
rawed1534
straked1537
railye1539
rowed1552
begaired1554
pirnie1597
tiger-marked1597
tiger-striped1597
interlined1601
waled1602
striped1604
panached1664
strip1666
ribboned1790
zebraed1806
zebrinea1810
banded1823
sparred1827
notate1857
zebraic1858
stroked1896
tigered1969
bestriped-
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > [adjective] > characteristic of zebra
zebrinea1810
zebraic1858
zebroid1899
a1810 S. A. Wynne Let. in J. Johnstone Wks. S. Parr (1828) I. xvi. 650 The symptoms of Zebrine inoculation are even less alarming than those of the inestimable cow-pox.
1868 C. Darwin Variation Animals & Plants II. 373 The zebrine stripes on dun-coloured horses.
1932 Bot. Gaz. 93 232 Zebrine markings of variegated leaves such as Billbergia zebrina,..and Aloe variegata.
1966 E. Palmer Plains of Camdeboo viii. 140 Among the animal bones excavated at the Dig were zebrine bones.
2012 M. Glouberman Raven, Dove, & Owl of Minerva xi. 248 Reports filtered back from Africa telling of a creature with giraffe-like neck and zebrine stripes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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