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Definition of Chigetai
1. Noun. Mongolian wild ass.
Definition of Chigetai
1. a wild ass [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chigetai
Literary usage of Chigetai
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1904)
"Judging from its coloration, the chigetai ... and perhaps also in length of ear,
as well as in their cry, the chigetai and the Kiang are more horse-like. ..."
2. Guide to the Specimens of the Horse Family (Equidæ) Exhibited in the by Richard Lydekker (1907)
"... (Equus hemionus typicus], inhabiting Mongolia and Turkestan, is termed chigetai
... type of .colouring, the chigetai agrees essentially with the Kiang. ..."
3. British Museum Guides: Vertrbrates by British Museum (Natural History) (1906)
"... inhabiting Mongolia and Turkestan, is termed chigetai by the Mongols and Kulan
by the Tatars and Kirghiz. It is at pn not shown in the collection. ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"There are two species of Asiatic wild ass, with several varieties. The first and
largest has two races, the chigetai (Equus ..."
5. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences by Washington Academy of Sciences (1915)
"... chigetai (Equus hemionus), and the kiang (E. Kiang); from which certain indices
in equine craniometry have been computed. From these measurements and ..."
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