Synonyms for giraffe
dʒəˈræf; esp. Brit. -ˈrɑfgi·raffe

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1. giraffenoun

   Synonyms:
   camelopard

2. giraffenoun

   A ruminant, of the genus Giraffa, of the African savannah with long legs and highly elongated neck, which make it the tallest living animal; yellow fur patterned with dark spots, often in the form of a network; and two or more short, skin-covered horns.

   Synonyms:
   camelopard

3. giraffenoun

   A laugh.

   Are you having a giraffe?!

   Synonyms:
   camelopard

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1. giraffe, camelopard, Giraffa camelopardalisnoun

   tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa

   Synonyms:
   camelopard

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1. giraffenoun

   Synonyms:
   camelopard

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1. giraffenoun

   Synonyms:
   camelopard

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1. Animal Programs Sheri Horiszny:

   We are thrilled to continue our commitment to the sustainability of the Masai giraffe population in North America with this calf.

2. Glen Afric Country Lodge:

   The accident occurred after filming with animals had come to an end and the giraffe was moved off the set by animal wranglers who were in attendance.

3. Pat Boone:

   God has a sense of humor. Why else would he invent the porcupine and the giraffe ? something can be devilishly funny, but this skit is diabolical. God has only one real enemy — Satan. Satan ridicules faith, and they’re taking Satan’s side. They’re also ridiculing me and the film, telling impressionableyoung people not to see it because it's ridiculous. Then they throw in that the lawyer is Jewish to make the Christian look even worse, but it’s just anti-Semitic.

4. Columbus Zoo:

   From our successful giraffe breeding program, contributions to field conservation projects, and leadership in Animal Health initiatives benefiting giraffes, we are fully committed to making a difference for Masai giraffes and other species that rely on their place in nature.

5. Zoe Muller:

   The most surprising thing for me is that it has taken until 2021 to recognize that giraffes have a complex social system. We have known for decades about other species of socially complex mammal, such as elephants, primates and cetaceans, but it is baffling to me how such a charismatic and well-known species as the giraffe could have been so understudied until recently.