hippotigrine

English

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + τίγρις (tígris, “tiger”), describing a 'tiger-like striped' equine, +‎ -ine.

Adjective

hippotigrine (comparative more hippotigrine, superlative most hippotigrine)

1. Of or pertaining to (a) zebra(s).

   Hippotigrine black and white stripe patterns are fairly popular on cushions and furniture

Synonyms

• zebrine

Translations

zebrine

• Dutch: zebra-achtig (nl)
• Esperanto: zebra (eo)