burchell's zebra

1. 1.

   of the plains of central and eastern Africa

   Synonymscommon zebraEquus Burchelli

   Broaderzebra

Questions about burchell's zebra

What does burchell's zebra mean?

burchell's zebra means "of the plains of central and eastern Africa".

What is another word for burchell's zebra?

Close synonyms include common zebra, Equus Burchelli. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is burchell's zebra a common word?

burchell's zebra is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.