domestic ass

1. 1.

   domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn

   SynonymsdonkeyEquus asinus

   Broaderass

   Narrowerburromoke

   Part ofEquus

Questions about domestic ass

What does domestic ass mean?

domestic ass means "domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn".

What is another word for domestic ass?

Close synonyms include donkey, Equus asinus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is domestic ass a common word?

domestic ass is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.