Giraffa
See also: giraffa
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Italian, from Arabic زَرَافَة (zarāfa)
Proper noun
Giraffa f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Giraffidae – the giraffes.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Artiodactyla - order; Ruminantia - suborder; Giraffidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Giraffa camelopardalis (giraffe, northern giraffe), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template. (southern giraffe), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template. (reticulated giraffe(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace
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Further reading
Giraffe on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Giraffa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Giraffa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
