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Onager vs Dziggetai - What's the difference?

onager | dziggetai |

As nouns the difference between onager and dziggetai

is that onager is a wild ass, Equus hemionus, especially the koulan while dziggetai is the Mongolian wild ass, subspecies: Equus hemionus hemionus, a subspecies of the onager.

onager

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A wild ass, Equus hemionus , especially the koulan.
  • (military, historical) A military engine acting like a sling, which threw stones from a bag or wooden bucket, and was operated by machinery.

    • Synonyms

    * (Equus hemionus) hemione, koulan

    See also

    * catapult * trebuchet

    Anagrams

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    dziggetai

    English

    Alternative forms

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The Mongolian wild ass, , a subspecies of the onager.

    • References

    * “ ?Dziggetai, dzh-]” on page 740/3 of § 1 (D, ed. ) of volume III (D–E, 1897) of [[w:Oxford English Dictionary, A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles] (1st ed.)

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