| NOUN | animal | giraffe, camelopard, Giraffa camelopardalis | tallest living quadruped |
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| Sounds | jherae'f | |
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| Rhymes | allograph ... telegraph: 34 rhymes with aef... | |
| Meaning | tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa. | |
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| Synonyms | camelopard, Giraffa camelopardalis | |
| Member of | Giraffa, genus Giraffa | type genus of the Giraffidae |
| Narrower | okapi, Okapia johnstoni | Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs |
| Broader | ruminant | Any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments |
| Spanish | Camelopardalis, giraffa camelopardalis, jirafa, Jirafa | |
| Catalan | girafa, giraffa camelopardalis, Giraffa camelopardalis | |
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