As nouns the difference between tapir and takir

is that tapir is any one the species of large odd-toed ungulates of the taxonomic family family: Tapiridae with a long prehensile upper lip, of which all four surviving species are in genus genus: Tapirus while takir is a type of relief, a dry fissured crust primarily formed by filamentous cyanobacteria, occurring in the deserts of Central Asia, and similar to a salt flat.