Przewalski's horse en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /pʒɛˈvɑːlskiz ˈhɔː(ɹ)s/
Etymology
Named after Nikolai Przhevalsky (1839–1888), Russian geographer and explorer of Polish origin. Compare the taxonomic name Equus ferus przewalskii.
Meanings
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Any of subspecies Equus ferus przewalskii of rare, endangered horses, native to the steppes of Central Asia.
Gray wolves, red foxes, raccoon dogs, lynx and boars all reside in the exclusion zone, as do endangered Przewalski’s horses, which were introduced to the area about two decades ago.
2022 April 13, Emily Anthes, “A ‘Silent Victim’: How Nature Becomes a Casualty of War”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| Prejevalsky's horse | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Prjevalsky's horse | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Przhevalsky's horse | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Przhevalskii's horse | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Przewalski's horses | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| Przhevalski's horse | alternative | lexicographic |
Synonyms
takh · Mongolian wild horse · taki · Asian wild horse · Dzungarian horse · takhi
Translations (18)
cmn 普爾熱瓦爾斯基氏野馬 /普尔热瓦尔斯基氏野马 (Equus ferus przewalskii) · ja モウコノウマ (Equus ferus przewalskii) · ru ло́шадь Пржева́льского (Equus ferus przewalskii) · fi aasianvillihevonen (Equus ferus przewalskii) · mn тахь (Equus ferus przewalskii) · fr cheval de Przewalski (Equus ferus przewalskii) · fi przewalskinhevonen (Equus ferus przewalskii) · pl koń Przewalskiego (Equus ferus przewalskii) · pt cavalo-de-przewalski (Equus ferus przewalskii) · izh Prževalskin hepoin (Equus ferus przewalskii) · hu Przewalski-ló (Equus ferus przewalskii) · de Przewalski-Pferd (Equus ferus przewalskii) · es caballo de Przewalski (Equus ferus przewalskii) · hu Przsevalszkij-ló (Equus ferus przewalskii) · cmn 普氏野馬 /普氏野马 (Equus ferus przewalskii) · ja 蒙古野馬 (Equus ferus przewalskii) · fi mongolianvillihevonen (Equus ferus przewalskii) · as তাসী ঘোঁৰা (Equus ferus przewalskii)