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How to pronounce “zebra

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Pronunciation guide for zebra

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of zebra with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Tanya Berger-Wolf: How your nature photos can help protect wild animalsrecognizing zippy the zebra and joe the
Definition summary
Any of three species of subgenus Hippotigris: Equus grevyi, Equus quagga, or Equus zebra, all with black and white stripes and native to Africa.

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How to pronounce zebra

Tanya Berger-Wolf: How your nature photos can help protect wild animals

recognizing zippy the zebra and joe the

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “zebra

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Any of three species of subgenus Hippotigris: Equus grevyi, Equus quagga, or Equus 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.
  • (medicine, by extension) Someone who has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome or hypermobility spectrum disorder
  • (derogatory, slang, ethnic slur) A biracial person, specifically one born to a Sub-Saharan African person and a white person.
  • (informal) A zebra cichlid (Amatitlania nigrofasciata).
  • Any of various papilionid butterflies of the subgenus Paranticopsis of the genus Graphium, having black and white markings.
  • A zebra crossing.
  • (chess) A fairy chess piece that is moved three squares in one direction and two at right angles to that direction in a single move, leaping over any intervening pieces.

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