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Meaning of SAIGA

Pronunciation:  'sIgu

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis
 
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 Synonyms: Saiga tatarica
 
 See Also: antelope, genus Saiga

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sai"ga\, n. [Russ. saika.] (Zo["o]l.)
An antelope ({Saiga Tartarica}) native of the plains of
Siberia and Eastern Russia. The male has erect annulated
horns, and tufts of long hair beneath the eyes and ears.
 

 

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