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zebroid

noun

  1. a hybrid between a zebra and any other equine
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adjective

  1. related to or resembling a zebra
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈzɛbˌɹɔɪd/ / /ˈziːˌbɹɔɪd/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English zebr(a) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o- Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Latin -oīdēslbor. English -oid English zebroid From zebr(a) + -oid.

  1. Of or pertaining to such a cross.
  2. Of or pertaining to a zebra; zebrine.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English zebr(a) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o- Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Latin -oīdēslbor. English -oid English zebroid From zebr(a) + -oid.

  1. A cross between a zebra and any other equine animal, but especially a horse.