okapi
noun/əʊˈkɑːpi/
/əʊˈkɑːpi/
- an African animal that belongs to the same family as the giraffe, but is smaller with a dark body and white lines across its legsTopics Animalsc2Word Originearly 20th cent.: a local word.
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