Definitions of okapi
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similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs
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synonyms:
Okapia johnstoni
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type of:
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Giraffa camelopardalis, camelopard, giraffe
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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Giraffa camelopardalis, camelopard, giraffe
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