Definition of Kiang

1. Noun. Wild ass of Tibet and Mongolia.

Exact synonyms: Equus Kiang
Generic synonyms: Wild Ass

Definition of Kiang

1. n. The dziggetai.

Definition of Kiang

1. Noun. A large wild ass ''Equus kiang'' native to the Tibetan Plateau. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Kiang

1. a wild ass [n -S]

Medical Definition of Kiang

1. The dziggetai. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kiang

khutbah
khutbahs
khutbeh
khutbehs
khyber
khybers
ki-67 antigen
ki-yi
ki-yis
kia ora
kia quen
kiaat
kiabooca
kiabooca wood
kiack
kiang (current term)
kiangs
kiasi
kiasu
kiaugh
kiaughs
kibbe
kibbeh
kibbehs
kibbes
kibbi
kibbis
kibbitz
kibbitzed
kibbitzer

Literary usage of Kiang

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1870)
"We visited on our way Chin- kiang, Nanking, and Woo-hoo, and arrived at Kiu-kiang on tho 14th March. At Kiu-kiang we waited the arrival of the next steamer ..."

2. Universal Geography: Or a Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1824)
"The Yang-tse-kiang, or " Blue River," rises some- M" where in the north of Thibet ... The Hoan-kiang in the south, descending from the mountains of Yun-nan, ..."

3. The Journal of the Royal Geographic Society of London by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1847)
"Mason, and the ' Young Hebe,' was directed by Admiral Elliot to explore the entrance of the Yang-tsze-kiang : a service of peculiar difficulty, ..."

4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Kia- mil Pasha was a cordial friend of Great Britain, and it was his boast that he had been a reader of The Times for over half a century. kiang, ké-ang/ ..."

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