zud

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A form of dzud — 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.

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Meanings

nounzud (plural zuds)

plural zuds

  1. alternativeAlternative form of dzud.
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APA

zud. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zud

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“zud.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zud. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zud,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zud.

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