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saigas

saigas is the plural of saiga.

Meaning of saiga

Noun

saiga (plural saigas)

  1. Saiga tatarica, an antelope which inhabits a vast area between Kalmykia, Kazakhstan, southern Siberia.
    • Its ʽcore faunaʼ consisted of the woolly mammoth, woolly rhino, saiga, muskox and the arctic fox. All except the woolly rhino evolved in the northern Arctic, and all had been evolving for several million years before their modern forms appeared.2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 205
    Synonyms:
    saiga antelope, steppe saiga

Questions about saigas

What is saigas the plural of?
Saigas is the plural of saiga.

Words near saigas in the dictionary

  1. saif
  2. saifs
  3. saiga
  4. saiga antelope
  5. saiga antelopes
  6. saigas
  7. Saige
  8. Saighton
  9. Saignelégier
  10. saignée
  11. saignées

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