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Definition of Equus kiang
1. Noun. Wild ass of Tibet and Mongolia.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Equus Kiang
Literary usage of Equus kiang
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1871)
"Two Tibetan wild animals are enumerated, the equus kiang of Moorcroft and the
... the " Kiang," which Moorcroft named the equus kiang, but to which Mr. ..."
2. The Geography of Mammals by William Lutley Sclater, Philip Lutley Sclater (1899)
"The two Asses of Asia are the Kiang of High Tibet (equus kiang), which is a larger
animal clad with a thick coat of fur in winter, and the smaller, ..."
3. Explorations in Turkestan, Expedition of 1904: Prehistoric Civilizations of by Raphael Pumpelly (1908)
"... hemionus) 11.8 For the onager (Equus onager) 12.0 For the kiang (equus kiang)
12.2 For the Anau horse 12.3 For the La Tene horse 13.0 For the Leitmeritz ..."
4. Russian Central Asia: Including Kuldja, Bokhara, Khiva and Merv by Henry Lansdell (1885)
"The " Kiang" (equus kiang) from Upper Tibet would appear to be nearly related,
although larger. The Kulan is said to be untamable, but Dr. Finsch had the ..."
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