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Meaning of SIBERIAN

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a native or inhabitant of Siberia
  2. [adj]  of or relating to or characteristic of Siberia or the Siberians; "Siberian natural resources"; "Siberian coal miners"; "the Siberian tundra"
 
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 See Also: Russian, Siberia

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Si*be"ri*an\, a. [From Siberia, Russ. Sibire.]
Of or pertaining to Siberia, a region comprising all northern
Asia and belonging to Russia; as, a Siberian winter. -- n. A
native or inhabitant of Siberia.
{Siberian crab} (Bot.), the Siberian crab apple. See {Crab
   apple}, under {Crab}.
{Siberian dog} (Zo["o]l.), one of a large breed of dogs
   having erect ears and the hair of the body and tail very
   long. It is distinguished for endurance of fatigue when
   used for the purpose of draught.
{Siberian pea tree} (Bot.), a small leguminous tree ({Cragana
   arborescens}) with yellow flowers. It is a native of
   Siberia.
 
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