Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Plural form of
zabra .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word zabras.
Examples
-
Certain Spanish vessels of small tonnage, called "zabras," had, it was true, entered English harbours in the west country, and the bullion and merchandise had been discharged on English soil; but all this had been done in order to prevent the ships and cargo falling into the hands of the French ships which threatened them.
-
There was a fleet of pataches and zabras, a considerable number of which measured no more than 60 tons, and carried 8 guns and 30 seamen.
How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 William Henry Giles Kingston 1847
-
Of the tenders and zabras, seventeen were lost. and eighteen returned.
History of the United Netherlands, 1588d John Lothrop Motley 1845
-
Of the tenders and zabras, seventeen were lost. and eighteen returned.
History of the United Netherlands, 1586-89 — Complete John Lothrop Motley 1845
-
Of the tenders and zabras, seventeen were lost. and eighteen returned.
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce — Complete (1584-1609) John Lothrop Motley 1845
-
Of the tenders and zabras, seventeen were lost. and eighteen returned.
PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete John Lothrop Motley 1845
-
"Patasses" and "zabras" | 22 | 1,121 | 91 | 479 | 574 | 1,093
Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima John Richard Hale
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.