zebra shark

zebra shark
a carpet shark, Stegostoma fasciatum, covered in black and white stripes resembling a zebra.

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  • Zebra shark — Zebra e bra, n. [Pg. zebra; cf. Sp. cebra; probably from a native African name.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any member of three species of African wild horses remarkable for having the body white or yellowish white, and conspicuously marked with dark brown or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Zebra shark — Taxobox name = Zebra shark status = VU trend = down image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Chondrichthyes subclassis = Elasmobranchii ordo = Orectolobiformes familia = Stegostomatidae familia authority = Gill, 1862… …   Wikipedia

  • zebra shark — Tiger Ti ger, n. [OE. tigre, F. tigre, L. tigris, Gr. ti gris; probably of Persian origin; cf. Zend tighra pointed, tighri an arrow, Per. t[=i]r; perhaps akin to E. stick, v. t.; probably so named from its quickness.] 1. A very large and powerful …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • zebra shark — zebrinis ryklys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Stegostoma fasciatum angl. leopard shark; monkey shark; zebra shark rus. акула зебра; зебровая акула ryšiai: platesnis terminas – zebriniai rykliai …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

  • zebra shark — /ˈzɛbrə ʃak/ (say zebruh shahk) noun a bottom dwelling, harmless, elongate shark, Stegostoma fasciatum, zebra patterned when young but spotted at maturity. Also, leopard shark …  

  • zebra shark — noun : leopard shark c …   Useful english dictionary

  • Zebra — e bra, n. [Pg. zebra; cf. Sp. cebra; probably from a native African name.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any member of three species of African wild horses remarkable for having the body white or yellowish white, and conspicuously marked with dark brown or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Zebra caterpillar — Zebra e bra, n. [Pg. zebra; cf. Sp. cebra; probably from a native African name.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any member of three species of African wild horses remarkable for having the body white or yellowish white, and conspicuously marked with dark brown or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Zebra opossum — Zebra e bra, n. [Pg. zebra; cf. Sp. cebra; probably from a native African name.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any member of three species of African wild horses remarkable for having the body white or yellowish white, and conspicuously marked with dark brown or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Zebra parrakeet — Zebra e bra, n. [Pg. zebra; cf. Sp. cebra; probably from a native African name.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any member of three species of African wild horses remarkable for having the body white or yellowish white, and conspicuously marked with dark brown or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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