Definitions
similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs
Word origin
Borrowed from Mvuba okapi.
Used in a sentence
“Personally I esteem it a more fascinating and a more important task to investigate the relations of the Okapi with the Giraffe on the one hand, and its fossil relatives on the other.”
“I also took out a licence to shoot small game, costing fifty francs, which can be obtained on the spot, and under which I was able to shoot all kinds of game, excepting elephants, chimpanzis, gorillas and okapis.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Striped forest mammal”5 letters
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