zebra
Any of three species of subgenus Hippotigris: Equus grevyi, Equus quagga, or Equus zebra, all with black and white stripes and native to Africa.
Other meanings
Someone who has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome or hypermobility spectrum disorder
Any of various papilionid butterflies of the subgenus Paranticopsis of the genus Graphium, having black and white markings.
Kinds of zebra
- common zebra
- mountain zebra
Related words
- plains zebra
- zebra acara
Word history
From Latin "equiferus" (wild horse).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “zebra” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.