As nouns the difference between zebra and equid
is that zebra is any of three species of genus equus'': ''e grevyi]]'', '''', or ''[[equus zebra|e zebra , all with black and white stripes and native to africa while equid is any animal of the taxonomic family equidae, including any equine (horse, zebra, ass, mule, etc).
zebra
Noun
(
en noun)
Any of three species of genus Equus'': ''E. grevyi]]'', '''', or ''[[Equus zebra, E. zebra , all with black and white stripes and native to Africa.
(sports, slang) A referee.
(medicine, slang) An unlikely diagnosis, especially for symptoms probably caused by a common ailment. (Originates in the advice often given to medical students: "When you hear hoof beats, think of horses, not zebras.")
(vulgar, pejorative, slang) A bi-racial person, specifically one born to a member of the Sub-Saharan African race and a Caucasian.
Hyponyms
* (animal of genus Equus) , quagga, plains zebra, mountain zebra
Synonyms
* (unusual diagnosis) fascinoma
Derived terms
* Burchell's zebra
* Grevy's zebra
* mountain zebra
* plains zebra
* zebra butterfly
* zebra caterpillar
* zebra crossing
* zebra finch
* zebrafish
* zebra mongoose
* zebra mussel
* zebra opossum
* zebra parakeet, zebra parrakeet
* zebra poison
* zebra shark
* zebra spider
* zebra swallowtail
* zebra wolf
See also
* quagga
* Equus burchelli'', ''Equus grevyi'', ''Equus quagga'', ''Equus zebra
Anagrams
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References
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equid
English
Noun
(
en noun)
Any animal of the taxonomic family Equidae, including any equine (horse, zebra, ass, mule, etc.)
Hyponyms
* See also
See also
*Equus 