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Definition of donkey : 1. A stupid or obstinate fellow; an ass.
2. An ass; or ( less frequently) a mule.

Synonyms:

beast of burden, Equus asinus, jack, hee-haw, jennet, jackass, Missouri hummingbird, jenny, back burro, donk, Jerusalem pony, Rocky Mountain canary, domestic ass, hinny, maud

gazelle, hog, camel, cavy, jackal, dromedary, lynx, hare, hedgehog, otter, antelope, wolf, sheep, elephant, rhinoceros, mule, lemming, dog, horse, mongoose, squirrel, raccoon, hyena, dingo, burro, ibex, wallaby, panda, coyote, elk, caribou, opossum, llama, lion, giraffe, mole, cow, puma, polecat, mouse, arctic fox, cat, ox, zebra, kangaroo, pig, weasel, marmot, gnu, hamster, porcupine, stag, camelopard, bobcat, ferret, panther, ocelot, deer, chipmunk, bison, alpaca, gopher, cheetah, wombat, sable, yak, koala, rabbit, buffalo, swine, stoat, mink, shrew, skunk, cougar, fox, hippopotamus, possum, beaver, goat, bear, tiger, echidna, sloth, platypus, moose, chinchilla, jaguar, reindeer, rat, leopard, ermine, ass

Usage examples:

• Well, sir, it's the donkey. - "The Missourian", Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle.
• " Donkey carriage," said I. " This very moment minute." - "The Red Planet", William J. Locke.
• She always used a donkey for her climbings. - "In the Courts of Memory 1858-1875.", L. de Hegermann-Lindencrone.