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kiang

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ki·ang  (k-äng)
n.
A large wild ass (Equus hemionus subsp. kiang) of the mountains of Asia.
[Tibetan rkyan.]
kiang [kɪˈæŋ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a variety of the wild ass, Equus hemionus, that occurs in Tibet and surrounding regions Compare onager
[from Tibetan rkyan]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.kiang - wild ass of Tibet and Mongolia
Equus kiang
wild ass - any of several equine mammals of Asia and northeast Africa


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