zorse
Zebra-horse offspring
A zorse is the offspring of a zebra and a horse—specifically a male zebra and a female horse.
Like mules, zorses are sterile hybrids.
They typically have a horse's body shape with zebra striping on the legs or other parts.
The word blends zebra and horse.
Mixed-lineage organism
- interspeciesBetween different species
- geneticsScience of hereditary transmission
- hybridizationMixing distinct genetic lines
- zedonkZebra-donkey crossbreed
mule · hinny · liger · tigon · offspring · breeding · fertile · sterile
Of the horse family
- equestrianRelating to horsemanship
- maneNeck hair, horse/lion
- hoovesUngulate foot coverings
- gallopSwiftest quadruped gait
trot · canter · saddle · bridle · riding · pasture · domesticated · temperament
crossbreed
Mixed-lineage organism
- interspeciesBetween different species
- geneticsScience of hereditary transmission
- hybridizationMixing distinct genetic lines
zedonk · mule · hinny · liger · tigon · offspring · breeding · fertile · sterile · chromosomes
equine
Of the horse family
- equestrianRelating to horsemanship
- maneNeck hair, horse/lion
- hoovesUngulate foot coverings
gallop · trot · canter · saddle · bridle · riding · pasture · domesticated · temperament · training
stripes
Parallel linear markings
wildlife · plains · herd · safari · conservation · markings · camouflage · pattern · bands · dazzle
rare
Seldom found or seen
unique · menagerie · collector · sanctuary · breeder · specialty · attraction · zoo · private · ownership
zorsethoroughbred
Of pure ancestral line
purebred · Arabian horse · wild zebra · Clydesdale · horse