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giraffe

/dʒɪˈræf/

Traduction: Grand mammifère ruminant d'Afrique, au très long cou et aux longues pattes, au pelage tacheté de roux et de blanc, vivant dans les savanes.

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noun

/dʒɪˈræf/A2formal
  • frGrand mammifère ruminant d'Afrique, au très long cou et aux longues pattes, au pelage tacheté de roux et de blanc, vivant dans les savanes.

The tallest living quadruped, characterized by a spotted coat, small horns, a very long neck and legs, native to the savannahs of tropical Africa.

  1. Tall African mammalA1formal

    The tallest living land animal, known for its extremely long neck and legs, a spotted coat, and small horn-like ossicones on its head; native to the savannahs of tropical Africa.

    frGirafe

    • The giraffe used its long neck to reach the leaves at the top of the acacia tree.
    • We saw a herd of giraffes grazing on the African savannah.
    • A giraffe's tongue can be up to 45 centimeters long to help it pull leaves from branches.

    Synonymescamelopard

Formes
  • giraffes plural form
  • giraffes' possessive plural form
  • giraffe's possessive singular form