tarbagan

名词 n.
/ˈtɑːbəɡən/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of species Marmota sibirica of marmots that live on the steppes of Central Asia.
    — One can only guess which rodent was most readily to be found near Lake Issyk-Koul in 1338 but the experience of later epidemics points to the tarbagan or Manchurian marmot, a beguiling squirrel-like creature much hunted for its skin.

词形变化

tarbagans plural

词源

Borrowed from Russian тарбаган (tarbagan), from Southern Altai (Teleut) тарбаган (tarbagan), ultimately from Proto-Mongolic *tarbagan.
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