Zeren
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Zeren is a noun meaning The Mongolian gazelle, Procapra gutturosa.
Meaning
The Mongolian gazelle, Procapra gutturosa.
Example Sentences
Only one is strictly Asiatic, Procapra (2), of which one species, P. gutturosa, the zeren, is the type host of Pallas' (1777) Lipoptena antilopes, a ked not seen again for the past 150 years.
Saigas share part of their home range with the zeren (Procapra gutturosa). These Mongolian antelopes lack the distended nose that characterizes the saiga, but males do develop a similarly curious enlarged throat sac during the mating season.
1993, Lauren S. Bahr, Bernard Johnston, Goat Gazelle, entry in Collier's Encyclopedia, Volume 2, page 285, There are two species of goat gazelles: the goa, or Tibetan, gazelle, Procapra picticandata, and the zeren, or Mongolian, gazelle, P. gutturosa.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dzeren, gazelle, algazel, dziggetai, gazel, addra.
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