donkey engine
noun
1
: a small usually portable auxiliary engine
2
: a small locomotive used in switching
Word History
First Known Use
1858, in the meaning defined at sense 1
- deaf-aid
- deaf-aids
- deaf-and-dumb alphabet
- deaf-ear crab
- deaf-mute
- deaf-mutes
- incompatibility
- incompatible
- incompatiblenesses
- incompatibles
- incompatibly
- incompetence
- incompetences
- incompetencies
- incompetency
- incompetent
- incompetently
- incompetents
- incompetible
- incompletability
- incompletable
- incompletableness
- incomplete
- incomplete pupa
- incomplete symbol