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okapi

o·ka·pi [ ō kpee ] (plural o·ka·pis or o·ka·pi)


noun 
Definition:
 
African animal resembling giraffe: a plant-eating animal that resembles a small giraffe but has a short neck. It is chestnut brown with white stripes on its hindquarters. Native to: central Africa.  Latin name Okapia johnstoni.

[Early 20th century. < an African language]
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