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noun
A type of relief, a dry fissured crust primarily formed by filamentous cyanobacteria, occurring in the deserts of Central Asia, and similar to a salt flat.
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History
From Russian такыр (takyr), from a Turkic source; compare Bashkir таҡыр (taqır).
