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Meaning of "zebroid" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF ZEBROID

ˈziːbrɔɪd


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ZEBROID

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Zebroid is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ZEBROID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Zebroid

A zebroid is the offspring of any cross between a zebra and any other equine: essentially, a zebra hybrid. In most cases, the sire is a zebra stallion. Offspring of a donkey sire and zebra dam, called a zebra hinny, or donkra, do exist but are rare. Zebroids have been bred since the 19th century. Charles Darwin noted several zebra hybrids in his works.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ZEBROID

ambroid · android · antithyroid · asteroid · centroid · cerebroid · chancroid · corticosteroid · erythroid · fibroid · Freud · gabbroid · hyperthyroid · labroid · Negroid · parathyroid · Polaroid · scombroid · steroid · thyroid

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ZEBROID

zebec · zebeck · Zebedee · zebra · zebra crossing · zebra finch · zebra mussel · zebra plant · zebra stripes · zebra-like · zebrafish · zebraic · zebrano · zebrass · zebrawood · zebrine · zebrinny · zebrula · zebu · zebub

WORDS THAT END LIKE ZEBROID

anabolic steroid · aneroid · aroid · astroid · choroid · dendroid · euthyroid · hydroid · hypothyroid · meteoroid · near-earth asteroid · nonsteroid · saccharoid · sang-froid · sciuroid · sparoid · spheroid · toroid · tuberoid · viroid

Synonyms and antonyms of zebroid in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «zebroid» into 25 languages

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380 millions of speakers
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280 millions of speakers
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zebroid
278 millions of speakers
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zebroid
270 millions of speakers
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zebroid
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Zebroid
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zebroid
180 millions of speakers
ja

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zebroid
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zebroid
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Zebroid
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zebroid
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zebroid
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झीब्राइड
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zebroid
70 millions of speakers
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zebroid
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Zebroid
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zebroid
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zebroid
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zebroid
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zebroid
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zebroid
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zebroid
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZEBROID»

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Zebroid
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Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken, 2010
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Daily Science
The hybrid offspring of a horse and a zebra is called a zebroid (ZEH-broyd). Like all offspring, hybrids inherit traits from both parents. In general, a zebroid resembles a horse in body shape and size and can be easily tamed. But it also has the ...
Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, 2010
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A Card Tower
The hybrid offspring of a horse and a zebra is called a zebroid (ZEl-l-broyd). Like all offspring, hybrids inherit traits from both parents. In general, a zebroid resembles a horse in body shape and size and I can be easily tamed. But it also has the ...
Evan-Moor, Evan-Moor Educational Publishers Staff, 2007
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The MacCabees
He had always had a ferocious interest in Zebroid Inquiry newspaper in New York. His eyes were swelling more and more with radiance, not expecting his smiles since he started reflecting over the information he read from his desktop.
NASEEBA OMAR, 2013
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The Journal of Heredity
... once more TABLE II. ' I Mares Date of Foaling Progeny ' Characters Litvinka ( brown) born 1897 zebroid (aborted) in 1893 1898 foaled a zebroid 1902 foaled a zebroid 1905 zebroid (aborted) ' 1906 foaled a colt by half-blood Arab "Lebed" .
‎1914
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Lake District
Shap's claims to be the highest open-air pool in England. There aren't many farms in Cumbria that house wallabies, ostriches, racoons and the rare 'zebroid' – just the one, in fact. Eden Ostrich World is located on a working farm at Langwathby ...
Lesley Anne Rose, 2008
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Amazing Facts About Mammals, Grades 5 - 8
Other terms seen are zebroid, zony or zeony. A cross between a zebra and donkey is called a zebroid, zebrass, zonkey, or ze-donk. Some people refer to any zebra hybrid as a “golden zebra.” name: Date: Horse Idioms Directions: An idiom is ...
Don Blattner, 2008
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Equine Science
Any equine crossed with a zebra is referred to as a zebra hybrid or depending on the species can be called zebroid, zony (zebra x pony), or zeony. Zebra-donkey crosses are termed zebroid, zebrass, or ze-donk. revieW these problems. true or  ...
Rick Parker, 2012
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Concise Dictionary Of Biology
Z. Z lines Dense areas in myofibrils that mark the beginning of the sarcomeres. The actin filaments of the sarcomeres are anchored in the Z lines. Zebroid A zebroid(also zedonk, zebra mule, andzebrule) is the offspring ofany cross between a ...
V&S Publishers’ Editorial Board, 2012
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The Mule Companion: A Guide to Understanding the Mule
Zebroid The generic name for any offshoot of the zebra/equine cross is “zebroid.” In most cases, the stallion is any of the zebra species, mated with a horse mare. “ Zorse,” “zebra mule,” and “zebrule” are terms applied for this cross. When a ...
Cynthia Attar, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZEBROID»

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11 hibridnih životinja: Znate li što je liger, zebroid ili grolar?
Hibridne životinjske vrste nastale su međusobnim križanjem različitih vrsta. Iako postoji mogućnost spontanog križanja u divljini većina je nastala uplitanjem ... «24sata, Jan 15»
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Zebra se zamilovala do osla a na svět přišel zebroid
Hříbě, které bylo pojmenováno po místním deníku, je křížencem označovaným jako zebroid, někdy také jako zonkey. Tradiční zoologické zahrady se na ně ale ... «Novinky.cz, Aug 14»
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A cross-between a donkey and a zebra is born
There are many different names for a cross between a donkey and a zebra including 'zonkey' and 'zebroid'. A hybrid of a zebra and a donkey stands with mother. «CBBC Newsround, Aug 14»
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Move Over, Ligers: Khumba The 'Zonkey' Is Here, And He's An …
See, zonkeys, a member of the exclusive and not-quite-real zebroid family, usually never come to be. Donkeys have 62 chromosomes, while zebras have a ... «Bustle, May 14»
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When You Cross a Zebra and a Donkey, You Get Very Adorable …
(Other accepted names include zebroid and — best of all — zebrass or zedonk.) Khumba — who rocks some pretty awesome zebra-striped legs — was born on ... «TIME, Apr 14»
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Zonkey? Zebroid? Whatever, it's adorable
But it's also been called a "zebroid," a "zebrass" and "zedonk." The critter's name is Khumba, and its father is an albino dwarf donkey named Ignacio that ... «McClatchy Washington Bureau, Apr 14»
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Gestatten: Zebroid ´Franquesa´
Mallorca ist um eine kleine zoologische Sensation reicher: Auf einer Finca in Algaida ist am 21. Februar das Zebroid "Franquesa" zur Welt gekommen. Der Vater ... «Mallorca Zeitung, Apr 14»
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Zonkey born at Mexican zoo: See video and other animal …
11. Cama (A camel and a llama). 10. Leopon (A leopard and lion). 9. Jagulep (A jaguar and leopard). 8. Zorse (A zebra, horse version of the zebroid). 7. Tigon (A ... «Orlando Sentinel, Apr 14»
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Mexiko: "Zebresel" im Zoo von Reynosa geboren
Laut Zoodirektor Alfredo Moreno Ricart ist dies der erste Zebroid, der in Mexiko geboren wurde. Bereits im Juli 2011 war auf Kuba ein „Zebresel“ geboren ... «latina press, Apr 14»
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Rare Goat-Sheep Leaves Irish Farmer 'In Shock'
... as New Zealand and France. Other animal hybrids include "ligers" which are when a lion and tiger breed and a "zebroid" which is half zebra and half horse. «Sky News, Apr 14»
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