Rothschild's giraffe

noun

Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi, a subspecies of northern giraffe.

Meanings

nounRothschild's giraffe (plural Rothschild's giraffes)

plural Rothschild's giraffes

  1. Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi, a subspecies of northern giraffe.

    Synonyms: Baringo giraffe, Ugandan giraffe

Synonyms & antonyms

nounGiraffa camelopardalis rothschildi, a subspecies of northern giraffe.

Origin

Named after the Tring Museum's founder, Walter Rothschild.

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