Giraffe Sentence Examples

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  • In the giraffe it may be absent or present.

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  • The zebra, giraffe and the rare okapi are found in the north-eastern borderlands.

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  • Giraffe print borders are not just for children.

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  • The elephant, giraffe, lion, leopard, hyena, zebra, buffalo, gnu, quagga, kudu, eland and many other kinds of antelope roamed the plains; the rhinoceros, hippopotamus and crocodile lived in or frequented the rivers, and ostriches and baboons were numerous.

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  • Missy gets a red crayon to color the giraffe's eyes.

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  • Gracie is a giraffe with a keen fashion sense.

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  • A young giraffe named Garrett, A gentle giant.

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  • The old one was suffering a bit so we got a new giraffe.

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  • Noah's Ark Zoo Farm is based in Wraxall, where you'll find rhinos and Gerald the new baby giraffe.

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  • While the natural colors for giraffe print are warm tones of dark brown, tan and beige, the giraffe print pattern can also be done in fun neon colors such as lime green, hot pink and purple.

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  • The key to making a giraffe print border work in any room is to complement it with the right colors, decor and decorative accents.

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  • You can add natural textures that will go well with a giraffe border by hanging tapestries on the wall.

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  • You can have a giraffe shower curtain with leopard print bath towels.

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  • There are many different styles, ranging from cheetah and leopard to giraffe and zebra.

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  • There's a two-player mode (versus human or computer) and a puzzle mode (create given patterns--like a cross or a giraffe--in certain time limits), and wireless mode.

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  • The animal instructions include bear cub, cat, crocodile, elephant, fish, fox, giraffe, kangaroo, mouse, rabbit, snake, spider, turtle and whale.

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  • Will it be an imaginary creature of unknown origin, or do you want to recreate a favorite animal, like a dog, cat, monkey, elephant, or giraffe?

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  • Rare and unique species indigenous to this area include Grevy's zebra, gerenuk and the reticulated giraffe.

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  • South through Tanzania, our route takes us through Mikumi National Park where we may well see giraffe or elephant grazing along the roadside.

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  • Archie the curious little giraffe finds himself on an amazing adventure almost by accident!

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  • The top begins with a turquoise paisley print, but the bulk is a giraffe print, with a turquoise ruffle at the bottom.

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  • When first entered by white men the Transvaal abounded in big game, the lion, leopard, elephant, giraffe, zebra and rhinoceros being very numerous, while the hippopotamus and crocodile were found in all the rivers.

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  • As regards its general characters, the skull of the okapi appears to be intermediate between that of the giraffe on the one hand and that of the extinct Palaeotragus (or Samotherium) of the Lower Pliocene deposits of southern Europe on the other.

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  • The fauna includes the elephant, rhinoceros, buffalo, giraffe, lion, leopard, cheetah, roan-antelope, hartebeeste, kudu and many other kinds of antelope, wart-hog, hares, quail, partridge, jungle-fowl, bustard and guinea-fowl.

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  • The animals of Nigeria include the elephant, lion, leopard, giraffe, hyena, West-African buffalo, many kinds of antelope and gazelle and smaller game.

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  • The simplest type is that of the giraffe, in which three bony prominences - a single one in front and a pair behind - quite separate from the underlying bones and covered during life with skin, occupy the front surface of the skull.

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  • In the Asiatic muntjac deer we find a pair of skin-covered horns, or " pedicles," corresponding to the paired horns of the giraffe, although welded to the skull.

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  • The sheaths are akin to hair in structure, thus suggesting affinity with the hairs surmounting the giraffe's horns.

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  • Unlike the giraffe, the length of the limbs is due to the elongation of their upper segments, and that of the neck to the lengthening of only the hinder vertebrae.

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  • The fauna includes the lion, leopard, cheetah, elephant, giraffe, rhinoceros, hippopotamus, buffalo, zebra, kudu and many other kinds of antelope, wild pig, ostrich and crocodile.

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  • Neither did the giraffe acquire its long neck by desiring to reach the foliage of more lofty shrubs, and constantly stretching its neck for the purpose, but because any varieties which occurred among its antitypes with a longer neck than usual at once secured a fresh range of pasture over the same ground as their shorter-necked companions, and on the first scarcity of food were thereby enabled to outlive them."

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  • The giraffe is found in the western districts, the zebra and wild ass frequent the lower plateaus and the rocky hills of the north.

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  • Accordingly, it was at this epoch that the small ancestral insectivorous mammals first forsook their arboreal habitat to try a life on the open plains, where their descendants developed on the one hand into the carnivorous and other groups, in which the toes are armed with nails or claws, and on the other into the hoofed group, inclusive of such monsters as the elephant and the giraffe.

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  • The open savannas are the home of large ungulates, especially antelopes, the giraffe (peculiar to Africa), zebra, buffalo, wild ass and four species of rhinoceros; and of carnivores, such as the lion, leopard, hyaena, &c. The okapi (a genus restricted to Africa) is found only in the dense forests of the Congo basin.

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  • The lion, leopard, giraffe and various kinds of antelope are found in the prairies and in the open woods.

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  • The heavily browsed acacias reacted to giraffe feeding in another, perhaps more surprising way.

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  • Giraffe Giraffa camelopardalis and giant eland Tragelaphus derbianus (T) are not present.

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  • There was also a sales table with, on display, an abundance of African memorabilia including an enormous wooden giraffe.

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  • Therefore if Alex Elmsley ever made a giraffe disappear then you'll be free to enter a disappearing giraffe video.

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  • Differences were shown to exist between the behavior of wild and captive giraffe.

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  • I bought a little yellow velour babygro at Mothercare in Watford with a little pink giraffe on it.

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  • The calf nestled against the adult giraffe, trying to shelter underneath her.

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  • The sequel TEARS OF THE GIRAFFE, was voted one of the Guardian top ten fiction paperbacks of the year 2000.

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  • We narrowly missed being caught in a buffalo stampede, tried herding giraffe and disturbed a leopard on its evening hunt.

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  • Manhattan toy soft toys Wild Wee Ones Giraffe cuddly toy Giraffe cuddly toys Giraffe stuffed toys Manhattan Soft Toys Giraffe stuffed toys Manhattan Soft Toys Giraffe stuffed toys.

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  • Apart from the distinct Somali giraffe (Giraffa reticulata), characterized by its deep liver-red colour marked with a very coarse network of fine white lines, there are numerous local forms of the ordinary giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis).

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  • This fate has overtaken the elephant, giraffe, the buffalo, quagga, gnu, blesbok, gemsbok and ostrich.

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  • The familiar illustration of Lamarck's hypothesis is that of the giraffe, whose long neck might, he suggested, have been acquired by the efforts of a primitively short-necked race of herbivores who stretched their necks to reach the foliage of trees in a land where grass was deficient, the effort producing a distinct elongation in the neck of each generation, which was then transmitted to the next.

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  • Until towards the close of the 19th century Bechuanaland abounded in big game, and the Kalahari is still the home of the lion, leopard, hyena, jackal, elephant, hippopotamus, rhinoceros, buffalo, antelope of many species, ostrich and even the giraffe.

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  • One hastens to southern Africa to chase the giraffe; but surely that is not the game he would be after.

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  • Manhattan Toy soft toys Wild Wee Ones Giraffe cuddly toy Giraffe cuddly toys Giraffe stuffed toys Manhattan Soft Toys Giraffe stuffed toys.

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  • Bought a giraffe unicycle & after counting down the days until it arrived now spends a great deal of time on top of it.

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  • Why the stepped up rear section - with enough headroom for a giraffe or a viking helmet?

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  • A Giraffe and a Half was published in 1964, offering lots of repetition ideal for children ages four to eight.

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  • The Santa Lucia pattern is a mixture of animal hide influences including zebra stripes, leopard rosettes and giraffe.

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  • If you are decorating a child's bedroom, you will want to find a giraffe print that was made for kids.

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  • One type of print you could go with is a print that looks like a giraffe hide.

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  • Some giraffe print borders that feature realistic looking giraffes also display other animals such as zebras, elephants, lions, leopards and cheetahs.

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  • Giraffe would also go well with rooms in predominately earth tone colors, rooms with a lot of greenery or a jungle theme, and rooms with a wildlife theme.

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  • A giraffe print border makes a decorative wall accent in a bedroom but could also be used in a bathroom, a den or study or an exotic living room.

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  • Obviously, a border that features images of giraffes, or a pattern of giraffe hide, would look awkward in a Southwestern theme room.

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  • However, the irregular dark shapes against a lighter background that make up the distinctive markings of real giraffe hide create an eye-catching pattern that can be incorporated into many different decorating styles.

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  • Giraffe print goes really well with cheetah and leopard print because they have similar colors that are warm toned.

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  • Giraffe can also work with zebra or tiger stripes for a contrast of colors and patterns.

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  • Accessorize walls that have a giraffe border with animal print picture frames in contrasting colors and patterns.

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  • Long hair will look great for a girl puppet, while shorter pieces that stick straight up will work great for a giraffe or a horse puppet.

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  • Besides the ever-popular leopard spots, you'll also find zebra stripes, cheetah print and giraffe spots.

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  • Simple gold-tone accessories work well with leopard and giraffe prints, while sterling silver will set off zebra print in a flattering way.

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  • If huge giraffe spots are the latest fad, you don't have to wear it.

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  • If you're looking for a bag that's fun, sexy, and sophisticated, a Dooney & Bourke Giraffe Drawstring Bag might be the perfect pick.

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  • The giraffe print offers a new dimension to animal prints - one that combines strength and sophistication with a hint of whimsy.

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  • The unique design of the giraffe print makes a splash - but is also versatile enough to wear with a variety of outfits.

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  • The innovative giraffe collection contains a number of pieces, each with the distinctive print style.

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  • The Dooney Giraffe Drawstring has a unique look that makes it a favorite among this fabulous collection.

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  • The giraffe print pattern described as brown t-moro, has a lovely off-white background and multi-tonal, irregular patches in shades of rich brown.

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  • The effect is a pattern resembling a natural giraffe hide.

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  • Although the Dooney & Bourke Giraffe Drawstring Bag is water resistant, it should never be submerged in water and should avoid harsh conditions.

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  • Avoid any type of polishes, creams, or other cleansers when cleaning your Dooney Giraffe Drawstring Bag.

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  • The Dooney & Bourke Giraffe Drawstring Bag is priced at 295.00 USD and is available for purchase at the official Dooney & Bourke website as well as other retailers.

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  • A wallet that is sophisticated yet fun, the Dooney Giraffe Checkbook Clutch Wallet is a functional and stylish accessory that women are going wild for!

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  • Dooney and Bourke's Giraffe Collection has an exciting summery safari feel, but one that has as much class as it does sass.

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  • Made from embossed cowhide leather, the delicate multi-tonal chocolate and off white print resembles a giraffe's hide for a look that stands out from the more traditional accessory animal prints like leopard and cheetah.

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  • Combine the functionality with the unique giraffe print and sleek style, and there is no doubt that this D and B wallet is a winner.

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  • You can purchase the Dooney Giraffe Checkbook Clutch Wallet online at the Dooney & Bourke website, or at fine department stores such as Macy's, Dillard's and Nordstrom's.

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  • There are also many other items in the D and B Giraffe collection, however, that can be used in conjunction with this wallet.

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  • Any print from giraffe to zebra print on backpack purses is being seen.

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  • Their zebra and giraffe prints are seen season after season.

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  • Travel Smith has the Baggallini Urban Backpack Purse in Giraffe.

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  • The Wild Cowboy offers a large cowhide hobo with a zippered closure on top and removable straps that resembles Dooney and Bourke's Giraffe drawstring bag, only in cowhide instead and with a zippered closure.

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  • They even have bags that are a combination of materials - for instance, they have a gold evening handbag with a giraffe print ruffle top and an ostrich print satchel with faux patent leather and metallic trim.

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  • Several of the zoo's attractions, such as the Giraffe Encounter feedings and the 3D/4D theater shows, require extra fees.

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  • She Buys features a lovely robe, the Little Giraffe Satin Chenille Cover Up.

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  • Wild safari animals such as the zebra, giraffe and leopard are constant players in the jungle theme of prints found on clothing, hair accessories, shoes and even nails.

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  • From the fact that the bony horn-core of the hollow-horned ruminants first develops as a separate ossification, as do the horns of the giraffe, while the pedicle of the antlers of the deer grow direct from the frontal bone, it has been proposed to place the hollow-horned ruminants (inclusive of the prongbuck) and the giraffes in one group and the deer in another.

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  • Among notable mammals the chimpanzee is found in Unyoro, Toro and north-west Ankole, and has only recently become extinct in Buganda; the okapi inhabits the Semliki forests on the Congo frontier; the giraffe (the male sometimes developing five horn cores) is common in the Northern, Eastern and Rudolf provinces; there are three types of buffalo - the Cape, the Congo and the Abyssinian; two species of zebra (one of them Grevy's), the African wild ass, the square-lipped (" white ") and pointed-lipped (" black ") rhinoceroses, the elephant, hippopotamus, water tragelaph (" Speke's antelope "), Cape ant-bear, aard-wolf (Proteles), hunting-dog, and nearly every genus and most of the species of African antelopes.

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  • These vary by the animal with some, like a giraffe, commanding trophy fees of over $3000.00, and others like the jackal fetching a mere $60.00.

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  • This giraffe growth chart quilt is doubly useful.

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  • Even Mrs. Reynolds pitched in with some stuffed animals - a giraffe and horse.

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  • Characteristic are the giraffe, the chimpanzee and the ostrich.

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  • In addition to the above there is an extraordinary North American Miocene giraffe-necked camel (Alticamelus), a creature of the size of a giraffe, with similarly elongated neck and limbs, and evidently adapted for browsing on trees.

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  • The group at the present day is divided into Girafjidae (giraffe and okapi), Cervidae (deer), Antilocapridae (prongbuck), and Bovidae (oxen, sheep, goats, antelopes, &c.).

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  • In general form, so far as can be judged from the disarticulated skeleton, the okapi was more like an antelope than a giraffe, the fore and hind cannon-bones, and consequently the entire limbs, being of approximately equal length.

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