Crossword clues for kiang
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Kiang \Ki*ang"\, n. (Zo["o]l.) The dziggetai.
Wiktionary
n. A large wild ass, (taxlink Equus kiang species noshow=1), native to the Tibetan Plateau.
WordNet
n. wild ass of Tibet and Mongolia [syn: Equus kiang]
Wikipedia
The kiang (Equus kiang) is the largest of the wild asses. It is native to the Tibetan Plateau, where it inhabits montane and alpine grasslands. Its current range is restricted to Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir, plains of the Tibetan plateau and northern Nepal along the Tibetan border. Other common names for this species include Tibetan wild ass, khyang and gorkhar.
A kiang is a large mammal belonging to the horse family.
Kiang may also refer to:
- 3751 Kiang, a main-belt asteroid
- Kiang (Gambia), a region in the Gambia
People with the surname Kiang:
- C. S. Kiang (21st century), Chairman of the Peking University Environment Fund
- Nelson Yuan-Sheng Kiang Former director of Eaton-Peabody Laboratory and founder of the program in Speech and Hearing Bioscience and Technology
Kiang is an area in the Lower River Division of the Gambia. It consists of three districts: Kiang Central, Kiang East, and Kiang West.
Category:Geography of the Gambia
Usage examples of "kiang".
Aio current of the situation, for her to send messages with her birds, one more on to certain friends in Mura and Hua and one straight north to Kiang, to the farthest reaches of the Empire.
Ichang To Wanhsien, with some account of Chinese Women and the Rapids of the Yangtse Kiang.
Gigafords The Supernova Supermarket We have Everything, from Aardvarks to Zigguraats, Bifurcates to Billingsgate, Deicide to Deodorize, Grunions to Gryphons, Hernias to Hopolites, Kiangs to Kindersang, Ribosomes to RibaldGnomes, Thermometor to Thermidor, Zugzwang to ZwitterionIet cetera.
As McAllister's luck would have it, a visiting party official from Peking had been admitted to the Kiang Wu Hospital with a bleeding duodenal ulcer.
Generally, however, these nine parts into which Manji, or Southern China, was divided, may be considered as the provinces of kiang-nan, kiang-si, Che kiang, Fo-kien, Kuan-tong, Kuang-si, Koei cheu, Hu-kuang, and Ho-nan.