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domestic ass
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun domestic ass has 1 sense
  1. domestic ass, donkey, Equus asinus - domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn
    --1 is a kind of ass
    --1 is a member of Equus, genus Equus
    --1 has particulars: burro; moke

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Term: domestic ass

Description:

The term "domestic ass" refers to a domesticated subspecies of the wild ass, Equus africanus. It is also known as the donkey and is widely used as a working animal in various parts of the world. Domestic asses are characterized by their small size, long ears, and braying sound.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: A domesticated subspecies of the wild ass.

Example sentences:

  • I saw a domestic ass pulling a cart down the street.
  • The farmer uses domestic asses to transport goods.

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Sense 2:

Noun: A foolish or stupid person.

Example sentences:

  • Don't be such a domestic ass and listen to reason.
  • He made a domestic ass of himself by attempting the impossible.

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Note: The term "domestic ass" can also be interpreted vulgarly to refer to a person's buttocks, but this sense is not covered in this dictionary.

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