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Meaning
Noun
●
In Equids & Swallowtails:
Any of three
species
of
subgenus
Hippotigris: E. grevyi, E.
quagga
, or E.
zebra
, all with
black and white
stripes
and
native
to Africa.
●
In Sports & Equids:
A referee.
●
In Medicine & Equids:
An
unlikely
diagnosis
, especially for
symptoms
probably
caused
by a common
ailment
. (Originates in the
advice
often
given to
medical students
: "when you
hear
hoofbeats
,
think of
horses
, not zebras".)
●
In Medicine & Equids:
Someone who has Ehlers-Danlos
syndrome
or
hypermobility
spectrum
disorder
🤬
A
biracial
person,
specifically
one
born
to a
member
of the Sub-Saharan African
race
and a Caucasian.
●
In Cichlids:
A
fish
, the
zebra
cichlid.
●
In Equids & Swallowtails:
Any of various
papilionid
butterflies
of the
subgenus
Paranticopsis of the
genus
Graphium, having
black and white
markings.
●
In Equids & Swallowtails:
A
zebra
crossing.
●
radiotelephony clear-code
word
for the
letter
Z.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
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