Zebra (disambiguation)

Zebra is a genus of the horse genus Equus whose members have vivid black-and-white stripes.

Zebra may also refer to:

Animals

• A species of fish in the genus Maylandia (family: Cichlidae)
• Zebra Danio a small minnow-like fish. Various other fish are also known as Zebra fish.
• Zebra mussel, a bivalve mussel native to freshwater lakes of southeast Russia
• Zebra Finch, a finch in the genus Taeniopygia
• Inquisitor zebra, a sea snail species

Computers

• GNU Zebra, a network routing software package
• Zebra Technologies, a printer manufacturer specializing in bar code and label printers
• The ZEBRA (computer), an early Dutch computer
• Xebra (medical imaging software)
• Zebra (programming language), a Printer description language

Media

Music

• Zebra (band), a hard rock/heavy metal group from 1977 to the present
  • Zebra (Zebra album), 1983
• Zzebra, a British jazz rock group
• Zebra (Jack DeJohnette album), 1989
• Zebra (Yello album), 1994
• Zebra (Morandi album)
• Zebra (song), a 2003 song by The John Butler Trio
• "Zebra", a song by The Magnetic Fields from their 1999 album 69 Love Songs
• Zebra Records, a record label

Television

• Zebras (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit), tan episode of the NBC legal drama, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Transport

• Zebra crossing, a type of pedestrian crossing used in the UK and parts of Europe

Cars

• Daihatsu Zebra Compact commercial vehicle & MPV
• ZAP Xebra light electric vehicle
• Zebra battery

Ships and other vessels

• HMS Zebra,, the name of six ships of the Royal Navy
• USS Zebra (AKN-5), a cargo ship of the United States Navy
• Zebra (ship) a three-masted merchant ship, built in 1818

Railways

• Zebra, a South Devon Railway 4-4-0ST steam locomotive

Other uses

• Zebra Rock [Quartz & Basalt mixed crystal]
• Zebra, a racist term used to describe a person of mixed African-American and Caucasian parentage, used frequently by the character, George Jefferson, of the television sitcom The Jeffersons to describe the interracially mixed daughter and son of the Willis', Jenny & Allan.
• Zebra (medicine), American medical slang for an obscure and unlikely diagnosis. The practitioner initially perceives ordinary symptoms as the hoofbeats of an approaching common horse; as the equine diagnostic entity comes closer it becomes clearer that the "sound of a horse can sometimes be a zebra".
• ZEBRA battery, a sodium-nickel-chloride molten salt battery using a beta-alumina solid electrolyte
• A fairy chess piece,
• Zebra (pen manufacturer)
  • Zebra F-301 ballpoint pen
• Zebra murders, a series of murders carried out by a subset of the Nation of Islam in San Francisco, California between 1973 and 1974
• A common slang term for referees in American Football, due to the striped uniforms they wear
• Zebra, an event of Operation Sandstone, a nuclear weapon test series conducted by the United States in 1948
• Zebra patterning, a feature on some video cameras which aids in preventing over-exposure
• "Zebra", a short story by Chaim Potok
• Zebra Puzzle, a logic puzzle