donkey

Noun

Meaning

An ass; or (less frequently) a mule.

A stupid or obstinate fellow; an ass.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

mullah dickey newt loon turkey golem mutt jackass jenny goober twit benet berk horse fish

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Antonyms

einstein ninja wizard brainiac maven sharpie

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Hypernyms

animal emblem allegory ass

Hyponyms

burro moke

Phrases with the word

Sardinian donkey donkey's donkey power donkey sentence on like Donkey Kong up goes the donkey

Derivatives

Donkeys

Examples

I do believe the Democratic party has moved far to the right. I do believe that the party has a bunch of elephants running around in donkey clothes. Al Sharpton

Neither an ox nor a donkey is able to stop the progress of socialism. Erich Honecker

Better a live donkey than a dead lion. Ernest Shackleton

A donkey is a donkey though it may carry the Sultan's treasure. Lebanese Proverb

Don't set out on a journey using someone else's donkey. Somali Proverb

A donkey always says thank you with a kick. Kenyan Proverb

Close letter words and terms

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