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(as-ses) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a mammal with long legs and hooves that is closely related to the horse. A donkey is a domestic ass. They look like horses but are smaller and have longer ears.

Example Sentence

Wild asses live in Africa and Asia and are in danger of becoming extinct.

Synonyms

horselike; donkey; mule

Antonyms

rabbit

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asses
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Rhymes

  • asses
  • basses
  • class's
  • classes
  • gas's
  • gases
  • gasses
  • glass's
  • glasses
  • grasses
  • masses
  • nasa's
  • passes

  • molasses
  • morasses
  • surpasses
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