Donkey

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  • noun. The domesticated ass (Equus asinus), having long ears and a loud bray.
  • noun. An obstinate person.
  • noun. A stupid person.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An ass: a familiar term.
  • noun. A stupid or obstinate and wrong-headed fellow.
  • noun. In mech., a subsidiary apparatus for carrying a weight or load, or coming into action to steady and support a primary element.
  • noun. A driving-frame or truck acting as a tractor on rails, to pull or haul a weight or load.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. An ass; or (less frequently) a mule.
  • noun. A stupid or obstinate fellow; an ass.
  • noun. a small auxiliary engine not used for propelling, but for pumping water into the boilers, raising heavy weights, and like purposes.
  • noun. a steam pump for feeding boilers, extinguishing fire, etc.; -- usually an auxiliary.
  • noun. the large round seed of the Mucuna pruriens, a tropical leguminous plant.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A domestic animal, Equus africanus asinus, similar to a horse.
  • noun. A stubborn person.
  • noun. A fool.
  • noun. A small auxiliary engine, also called donkey engine.
  • noun. A bad poker player.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn
  • noun. the symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874
  • Word Usage
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    ass  blockhead  bull donkey  hinny  mule  
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    allegory  emblem  
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    jack  jackass  jenny  
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    honky  swanky  
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    ass  beast  boar  buffalo  bull  
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