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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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“These partnerships reflect our commitment to local, compassionate and community-focused solutions for managing the wild burro population in San Bernardino County,” said Luther Snoke, county chief executive, at a Board of Supervisors meeting Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2025

Your second best bet is to stay put and get yourself a burro.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2024

The burro control campaigns have also sparked anger and resentment among residents, who view the animals as part of local history, and not an invasive threat.

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

I picked my burro because he looked young and strong and eager, but he was the worst loafer in the bunch.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins