domestic ass

/dəˌmɛstɪk æs/
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Other forms: domestic asses

Definitions of domestic ass
  1. noun
    domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn
    synonyms: Equus asinus, donkey
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    types:
    burro
    small donkey used as a pack animal
    moke
    British informal for donkey
    type of:
    ass
    hardy and sure-footed animal smaller and with longer ears than the horse
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