Donkey vs. Zebra

Donkeynoun

a domestic animal, Equus asinus asinus, similar to a horse

Donkeynoun

a stubborn person

Donkeynoun

a fool

Donkeynoun

(nautical) a small auxiliary engine, also called donkey engine

Donkeynoun

(poker slang) a bad poker player

Donkeynoun

An ass; or (less frequently) a mule.

Donkeynoun

A stupid or obstinate fellow; an ass.

Donkeynoun

the symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874

Donkeynoun

domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn

Donkey

The donkey or ass (Equus africanus asinus) is a domesticated member of the horse family, Equidae. The wild ancestor of the donkey is the African wild ass, E. africanus.

Zebranoun

Any of three species of genus Equus: E. grevyi, E. quagga, or E. zebra, all with black and white stripes and native to Africa.

Zebranoun

A referee.

Zebranoun

An unlikely diagnosis, especially for symptoms probably caused by a common ailment. (Originates in the advice often given to medical students: "When you hear hoof beats, think of horses, not zebras.")

Zebranoun

A biracial person, specifically one born to a member of the Sub-Saharan African race and a Caucasian.

Zebranoun

(informal) A fish, the zebra cichlid.

Zebranoun

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 brackish bands.

Zebranoun

any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines

Zebra

Zebras (UK: , US: ) (subgenus Hippotigris) are African equines with distinctive black-and-white striped coats. There are three extant species: the Grévy's zebra (Equus grevyi), plains zebra (E. quagga), and the mountain zebra (E. zebra).