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单词 okapi
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
o•ka•pi  (ō käpē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -pis, (esp. collectively) -pi. 
  1. Mammalsan African mammal, Okapia johnstoni, closely related to and resembling the giraffe, but smaller and with a much shorter neck.
  • a related Pygmy dialect, dialectal), according to English Africanist Harry Johnston (1858–1927), author of the first zoological descriptions of the animal
  • Bambuba (Mvu'ba), a Central Sudanic language of the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo (or
  • 1900

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
okapi /əʊˈkɑːpɪ/ n ( pl -pis, -pi)
  1. a ruminant mammal, Okapia johnstoni, of the forests of central Africa, having a reddish-brown coat with horizontal white stripes on the legs and small horns: family Giraffidae
Etymology: 20th Century: from a Central African word
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