okapi

• He sat down on the okapi-skin divan and put his poor, young, aching head in his hands. —  Death Of Jezebel - Christianna Brand - Cockrill 04: 1948
• The okapi, a deer-like creature with the long blue tongue of a giraffe and the rear of a zebra, was only discovered at the beginning of the 20th century when a British explorer sent a skin home to London. —  Unexplained Mysteries
• Sporting a bump in the centre of its head which resembles a tiny horn, the okapi is a shy and rare animal. —  ITN Headlines
• Okapi meat, reportedly from the reserve, is now regularly on sale in the nearby town of Beni and the ZSL team warns that if hunting continues at this rate, okapi could become extinct in the region within a few years. —  ITN Headlines
• Sporting a bump in the centre of its head which resembles a tiny horn, the elusive okapi was photographed living in the jungle of the Democratic Republic of Congo. —  Home | Mail Online

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