As nouns the difference between zabra and giraffe

is that zabra is a small sailing vessel used off the coasts of Spain and Portugal while giraffe is a ruminant, of the genus Giraffa, of the African savannah with long legs and highly elongated neck, which make it the tallest living animal; yellow fur patterned with dark spots, often in the form of a network; and two or more short, skin-covered horns.