wild ass
See also: wild-ass
English
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Somali wild ass
Alternative forms
- wild-ass
Pronunciation
- enPR: wīld ăsʹ, IPA(key): /waɪld ˈæs/
Noun
wild ass (plural wild asses)
- Any of several wild equine mammals closely related to donkey, endemic to Asia and northeast Africa.
Derived terms
- African wild ass (Equus asinus)
- Asian wild ass, Asiatic wild ass (Equus hemionus)
- Atlas wild ass (†Equus africanus atlanticus)
- European wild ass (†Equus hemionus hydruntinus)
- Indian wild ass (Equus hemionus khur)
- Mongolian wild ass (Equus hemionus hemionus)
- Nubian wild ass (Equus africanus africanus)
- Persian wild ass (Equus hemionus onager)
- Somali wild ass (Equus africanus somaliensis)
- Syrian wild ass (Equus hemionus hemippus)
- Tibetan wild ass (Equus kiang)
- Transcaspian wild ass (Equus hemionus kulan)
- Yukon wild ass (†Equus lambei)
Translations
mammal
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See also
- ass
- burro
- donkey
- mule
- Appendix:Animals
- Appendix:English collective nouns
References
- wild ass at OneLook Dictionary Search