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Definition of Genus saiga
1. Noun. Eurasian antelopes: saigas.
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Bovidae, Family Bovidae
Member holonyms: Saiga, Saiga Tatarica
Group relationships: Bovidae, Family Bovidae
Member holonyms: Saiga, Saiga Tatarica
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Saiga
Literary usage of Genus saiga
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1902)
"The Saiga Antelope, genus Saiga, is one of the most remarkable types of Antelope
in its outward appearance. Its nose is very large and inflated, ..."
2. Abstracts of the Proceedings of the Geological Society of London by Geological Society of London (1881)
"He noticed that a species of Antelope, belonging to the genus Saiga, already
found in France and Belgium, occurred in Britain in Pleistocene times. ..."
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