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单词 burro
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burron.

Brit. /ˈbʌrəʊ/, /ˈbʊrəʊ/, U.S. /ˈbəroʊ/, /ˈbʊroʊ/, /ˈbərə/
Etymology: Spanish.
A donkey. Now esp. U.S. (common in Western states).
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > [noun] > equus asinus (ass) > male or jackass
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1800 R. Southey in C. C. Southey Life & Corr. R. Southey (1850) II. 119 The easy pace and sure step of the John burros.
1803 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) I. 129 By the aid of a burro and the good baiting-places in the way. [Frequent in Southey.]
1845 T. J. Green Jrnl. Texian Exped. xii. 166 The sick were permitted to ride upon ‘burros’ (jack-asses).
1882 Rep. Precious Metals (U.S. Bureau of Mint) 569 With these attached a burro or horse runs the machine.
1884 Harper's Mag. Oct. 750/2 Even pottery and singing-birds, are..brought burro-back, packed in..crates.
1932 E. Wilson Devil take Hindmost xviii. 197 One of the burros is laden with wooden casks.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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