单词 | quagga |
释义 | quagganoun quag·ga ˈkwa-gə ˈkwä- plural quaggas 1 : an extinct zebra (Equus quagga quagga) of southern Africa that had brown and white stripes chiefly on the head and neck, reddish-brown to brown upper parts, and whitish belly, tail, and legs The last living quagga died at the Amsterdam Zoo in 1883 … Donald G. McNeil Jr. The quagga, a subspecies of zebra, was once common in South Africa, but European settlers hunted them to the extreme for the meat and fur. Elana Glowatz 2 : quagga mussel Native to Ukraine, the quagga now infests the [Great] lakes in even greater numbers than its invasive-species cousin the zebra mussel. Bill McGraw |
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