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English
Etymology
Blend of horse + zebra.
Noun
hebra (plural hebras)
- The offspring of a cross between a horse sire and a zebra dam.
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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin fibra. Compare the borrowed doublet fibra.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈebɾa/
- Rhymes: -ebɾa
- Syllabification: he‧bra
Noun
hebra f (plural hebras)
- thread, strand, filament
- Synonyms: hilo, filamento
- fiber (a single elongated piece of a given material)
- Synonym: fibra
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