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zebrine

  • a word derived from zebra.
    zebra
    noun
    any of several horselike African mammals of the genus Equus, each species having a characteristic pattern of black or dark-brown stripes on a whitish background: all zebra species are threatened or endangered.

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They are normal-necked and about the size of a small horse, with the coloring of a chocolate Labrador on top and zebrine stripes around their legs.

From The New Yorker May 17, 2016

In the domestic animal the stripes on the shoulder are occasionally double, or forked at the extremity, as in certain zebrine species.

From The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 by Charles Darwin

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