SAIGA TATARICA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Saiga tatarica mean? 

• SAIGA TATARICA (noun)
  The noun SAIGA TATARICA has 1 sense:

1. goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis

  Familiarity information: SAIGA TATARICA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SAIGA TATARICA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

saiga; Saiga tatarica

Hypernyms ("Saiga tatarica" is a kind of...):

antelope (graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks)

Holonyms ("Saiga tatarica" is a member of...):

genus Saiga (Eurasian antelopes: saigas)