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Definition of Saiga tatarica
1. Noun. Goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saiga Tatarica
Literary usage of Saiga tatarica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1851)
"saiga tatarica. The COLUS or SAIGA. Pale yellowish, crown and back greyish washed;
... saiga tatarica, Gray, Knowsley Menag. 3. Inhabits Siberia. Cab. Brit. ..."
2. Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological by Zoological Society of London Committee of Science and Correspondence, Committee of Science and Correspondence, Zoological Society of London (1850)
"saiga tatarica. The COLUS or SAIGA. Pale yellowish, crown and back greyish washed;
... saiga tatarica, Gray, Knowsley Menag. 3. Inhabits Siberia. Cab. Brit. ..."
3. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1850)
"saiga tatarica. The COLUS or SAIGA. Capra Tatarica, Linn. SN 97. ... saiga tatarica,
Gray, Knowsley Menag. 3. Pale yellowish, crown and hack greyish washed ..."
4. British Mammals: An Attempt to Describe and Illustrate the Mammalian Fauna by Harry Hamilton Johnston (1903)
"... saiga tatarica. THE SAIGA, OR SWOLLEN-NOSED GAZELLE This antelope, though
grouped with the gazelles, which it resembles in its horns, ..."
5. Records of Big Game: With Their Distribution, Characteristics, Dimensions by Rowland Ward (1899)
"SAIGA (saiga tatarica). One of the most remarkable of all antelopes is the Central
Asian saiga, which, although belonging to the same group as the blackbuck ..."
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