The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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The 29,000-acre expanse of savannah and woodlands sits on the city’s edge, near two airports, yet it is home to lions, zebras and Maasai giraffes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
The region's Guigang Zoo asked the public for help on Wednesday to find at least 100 animals that had escaped after their enclosures were damaged, including alpacas, miniature pigs, and zebras.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
In contrast, more distant relatives such as donkeys and zebras appear to lack the high frequency component.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 25, 2026
I love zebras, so you can tell I have the coat, the boots with the fringe, all with the black skirt and the blouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2025
Alas, zebras become impossibly dangerous as they grow older.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
