‖ dzeren
(ˈdzɪərɛn)
Also -on, -in.
[Native name in Mongolia, dséren (Pallas Zoogr. Rosso-Asiatica 251), more properly dzēren, f. dzēr reddish-yellow, rufous. (Prof. Pozdneyev of St. Petersburg.)]
The Mongolian antelope, Procapra gutturosa.
1834 Penny Cycl. II. 73/2 The dzerens inhabit the dry arid deserts of Central Asia{ddd}particularly the desert of Gobi. |