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saiga

uncommon

noun

1.

goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis

Origin

Russian сайга́ (sajgá, “saiga”), from Kazakh сайғақ (sayğaq, “saiga”), from Proto-Turkic *saygak (“saiga”).

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