As a verb zebra
is .
As a noun gazelle is
gazelle.
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
*
References
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gazelle
English
Alternative forms
* (l) (archaic)
Noun
(en-noun)
An antelope of either of the genera Gazella'' (mostly native to Africa) or ''Procapra (native to Asia), capable of running at high speeds for long periods.
Derived terms
* Cuvier's gazelle
* Dama gazelle
* Dorcas gazelle
* goitered gazelle
* Grant's gazelle
* Indian gazelle
* Mongalla gazelle
* Mongolian gazelle
* mountain gazelle
* Przewalski's gazelle
* red-fronted gazelle
* slender-horned gazelle
* Soemmerring's gazelle
* Speke's gazelle
* Thomson's gazelle
* Tibetan gazelle
See also
* (wikipedia)
* (Gazella)
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