quagga Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun mammal of South Africa that resembled a zebra; extinct since late 19th century
Equus quagga.
WordNet
Quag"ga noun
Etymology
Hottentot.Definitions
(Zoöl.) A South African wild ass ( Equus, ∨ Hippotigris, quagga ). The upper parts are reddish brown, becoming paler behind and behind and beneath, with dark stripes on the face, neck, and fore part of the body.now extinct