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单词 zebra
释义

zebra /zebˈrə or zēˈbrə/

noun
  1. Any of a group of striped animals of the genus Equus, all of which are peculiar to the African continent
  2. (used, esp as adj in names, to denote) any animal, fish, plant or mineral having stripes reminiscent of a zebra's, such as the zebra duiker (a striped W African antelope), the zebra finch (see below), etc
  3. A referee (having a striped shirt) in American football (US sl)
ORIGIN: African

zeˈbrass noun

The offspring of a male zebra and a female ass

zēˈbrine or zēˈbroid adjective

zebrinnˈy noun

(cf hinny1) the offspring of a male horse and a female zebra

zeˈbrule or zeˈbrula noun

The offspring of a male zebra and a female horse

zebra crossing noun

A street crossing (marked with black-and-white stripes) where pedestrians have priority

zebra finch noun

An Australian weaver bird with black-and-white-striped markings

zebra parakeet noun

The budgerigar

zebra plant noun

A calathea with green and purple stripes in its leaves

zebra spider noun

Any of several striped spiders of the Salticidae

zeˈbrawood noun

  1. The hard and beautifully striped wood of a Guianan tree, Connarus guianensis
  2. The tree itself
  3. Applied also to various other trees or their wood

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