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burro

[bur-oh, boor-oh, buhr-oh] / ˈbɜr oʊ, ˈbʊər oʊ, ˈbʌr oʊ /
NOUN
donkey
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


Example Sentences

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The bullet removed from that burro was fired from Arnet’s rifle, prosecutors said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2024

The image of the burro as a miner’s faithful beast of burden contrasts starkly with ecological reality, experts say.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2023

Meléndez’s illustrations of a seven-pointed star and a burro piñata are among a select group of 31 stamp issues this year.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2023

They’d been canceled at the last minute, she told me: The beer burro was the live-animal entertainment replacement.

From Slate • May 30, 2023

Harley saw Tayo, and he tried to guide the burro to the tree, but it ignored the direction its head was aimed and walked sideways to the water trough and stopped.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko