Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
giraffe
noun
juh-raf
Definition
A tall, long-necked mammal that is native to Africa, known for its distinctively patterned coat.
Examples
- The giraffe is often seen grazing on the leaves of tall trees.
- In the zoo, children were excited to see a giraffe close up.
- The giraffe’s neck allows it to reach food that other herbivores cannot.
Meaning
The giraffe is the tallest land animal, recognized for its long legs and neck, and its unique coat patterns.
Synonyms
- None
