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kiang

Pronunciation: /kɪˈaŋ/

Definition of kiang

noun

  • an animal of a large race of the Asian wild ass with a thick furry coat, native to the Tibetan plateau.
    • Equus hemionus kiang, family Equidae; sometimes treated as a separate species. Compare with onager, kulan

Origin:

mid 19th century: from Tibetan kyang

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Definition of kiang in the US English dictionary