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Definition of Common zebra
1. Noun. Of the plains of central and eastern Africa.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Common Zebra
Literary usage of Common zebra
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1902)
"Professor Ewart thinks that the common zebra, ... The common zebra has closer
and darker stripes than Bur- ..."
2. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley (1858)
"The best known and the handsomest U Ü« common zebra ... it resembles the horse
mort than the common zebra does ; its voi« 'ч i shrill, abrupt neigh, ..."
3. The National Zoological Park: A Popular Account of Its Collections by Ned Hollister (1919)
"It has a much longer and narrower head than the common zebra and is a more handsome
animal. The two males in the park weigh 850 and 880 pounds. ..."
4. Studies in the Evolution of Animals by Emanuel Bonavia (1895)
"common zebra, from a photograph by Mr. Gambler Bolton, FZS The three Figs. ...
They represent three variations of Zebra, viz., the common Zebra, ..."