Zebra

usgb/ˈziːbrə/
noun

A large wild animal that looks like a horse and has black and white stripes.

In the safari park we saw elephants, giraffes, and zebras.
Visual representation of "zebra" - A large wild animal that looks like a horse and has black and white stripes

Often appears as...

  • zebra crossing
  • zebra stripes
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Habitat Mention

Zebra refers to wild animals often mentioned when discussing African safaris or grasslands.

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Documentaries about the Serengeti frequently feature zebras in their natural habitat.
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Animal Features

Highlight distinctive black and white stripes to distinguish zebras from other horse-like animals.

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Zebras can be easily recognized by their unique stripe patterns.
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Not Domestic

Remember zebras are wild animals and different from domestic horses, don't confuse the two.

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Unlike horses, zebras have never been domesticated.
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