dzud

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An ecological crisis in the steppe-land of Mongolia and Central Asia causing loss of livestock, for example a drought, or a severe winter in which snow or ice block animals' access to the grass.
    — But the country [Mongolia] is currently experiencing a "dzud" – when a summer drought followed by a severe winter decimates the grazing areas.

词形变化

dzuds plural zud alternative

词源

Borrowed from Mongolian зуд (zud)/ᠵᠤᠳ (ǰud).
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