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Word: Saiga
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Russian
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsʌɪɡə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈseɪɡə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an Asian antelope which has a distinctive convex snout with the nostrils opening downwards, living in herds on the cold steppes.
Short Definition:Asian antelope which has distinctive convex snout with nostrils opening downwards, living in herds on cold steppes
Variant Forms:
- saiga antelope
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