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ze·bra
(zē′brə)
n.
1. Any of several swift African mammals of the genus
Equus, resembling the horse and having distinctive overall markings of alternating white and black or brown stripes.
2. Any of various striped organisms, such as a zebrafish.
3. A referee in football.
[Italian, from Portuguese
zevra, from Old Portuguese
zevro, zevra,
wild ass, perhaps from Vulgar Latin
*eciferus, alteration of Latin
equiferus,
a kind of wild horse :
equus,
horse; see
equine +
ferus,
wild; see
feral. Sense 3,
from the referee's striped shirt.]
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zebra
( ˈziːbrə; ˈzɛbrə)
n,
pl
-ras
or
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(Animals) any of several mammals of the horse family (
Equidae), such as
Equus burchelli (the
common zebra), of southern and eastern Africa, having distinctive black-and-white striped hides
[C16: via Italian from Old Spanish: wild ass, probably from Vulgar Latin
eciferus (unattested) wild horse, from Latin
equiferus, from
equus horse +
ferus wild]
ˈzebra-ˌlike,
zebraic
adj
zebrine,
ˈzebroid
adj
Zebra
( ˈziːbrə; ˈzɛbrə)
n
(Banking & Finance) a noninterest-paying bond in which the accrued income is taxed annually rather than on redemption. Compare
zero
12
[C20: from
zero-coupon bond]
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ze•bra
(ˈzi brə; Brit. also ˈzɛb rə)n., pl. -bras, ( esp. collectively) -bra.
1. any of several horselike African mammals of the genus
Equus, each species having a characteristic pattern of black or dark brown stripes on a whitish background.
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Slang. a football official, who usu. wears a black and white striped shirt.
[1590–1600; < Portuguese
zebra, zebro the Iberian wild ass (Sp
cebra), perhaps < Latin
equiferus (Pliny) kind of wild horse]
ze′brine
(-braɪn, -brɪn)
adj.
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| Noun | 1. | zebra - any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines
Equus,
genus Equus - type genus of the Equidae: only surviving genus of the family Equidae
equid,
equine - hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck
Equus zebra zebra,
mountain zebra - narrow-striped nearly extinct zebra of southern Africa
Equus grevyi,
grevy's zebra - zebra with less continuous stripes
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zebra
[ˈziːbrə]
A.
N (
zebras or zebra (pl)) →
cebra f
B.
CPD
zebra crossing
N (
Brit) →
Chala Blue Key Cotton Purse Coin with Cross Fob Canvas Grand body Tote Piano Bags OOqrznx m de peatones, Chala Blue Key Cotton Purse Coin with Cross Fob Canvas Grand body Tote Piano Bags OOqrznx m de cebra
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zebra
( ˈziːbrə) , ( ˈzeb-) – plural ˈzebras ~ˈzebra – noun
a kind of striped animal of the horse family, found wild in Africa.
two zebras;
Rfid Chic Lodis Business Gold Tote Medium Mali Black a herd of zebras.
cebra
zebra crossing
a place, marked in black and white stripes, where traffic stops for pedestrians to cross a street.
paso de peatones, paso de cebra
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→ cebra
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