reticulated giraffe


reticulated giraffe

noun

Definition of RETICULATED GIRAFFE

: a giraffe of a subspecies (Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata) found in northeast Africa, Somalia, and northern Kenya that has a deep chestnut-colored coat divided by a network of fine white lines into large geometric patches

First Known Use of RETICULATED GIRAFFE

1953

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