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zebra
noun(ze-bra)
any of several fleet African mammals (Equus burchelli, E. grevyi, and E. zebra) related to the horse but distinctively and conspicuously patterned in stripes of black or dark brown and white or buff
zebra
noun(ze-bra)
referee
zebra
noun(ze-bra)
zebra crossing
zebra
noun(ze-bra)
a crosswalk marked by a series of broad white stripes to indicate a crossing point at which pedestrians have the right of way
zebra
noun(ze-bra)
a small Australian waxbill (Taeniopygia guttata synonym Poephila guttata) that is chiefly gray above and white below with a red or orange bill, a black-and-white barred tail, and in the male a black-barred throat and that is often kept as a cage bird
zebra
noun(ze-bra)
any of various barred fishes; especially : a very small blue-and-silver-striped Indian danio (Danio rerio synonym Brachydanio rerio) often kept in the tropical aquarium
zebra
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a chiefly freshwater Eurasian lamellibranch mollusk (Dreissena polymorpha) that was accidentally introduced into the Great Lakes and has spread to other waterways where it colonizes and clogs water intake pipes and competes with native fish for food
zebra
noun(ze-bra)
a zebra (Equus grevyi) of eastern Africa with narrow stripes and a white belly

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