ass Definition–noun | 1. | a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, us
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ed chiefly as a beast of burden. |
| 2. | any wild species of the genus Equus, as the onager. |
| 3. | a stupid, foolish, or stubborn person. |
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either of two species belonging to the horse family, Equidae, especially the African wild ass, Equus asinus (also, Equus africanus), often referred to as the true ass. The related Asiatic wild ass, ...
The Bridge of Asses
Euclid's fifth proposition in the first book of his Elements (that the base angles in an isosceles triangle are equal) may have been named the Bridge of Asses (Latin: Pons Asinorum) for medieval ...
Aesir
in Scandinavian mythology, either of two main groups of deities, four of whom were common to the Germanic nations: Odin (q.v.), chief of the Aesir; Frigg (q.v.), Odin's wife; Tyr (q.v.), god of war; ...
perissodactyl
The true ass (Equus asinus), ancestor of the domestic donkey, is the equid of arid North Africa whose range extends south to approximately 6 N latitude. Its natural distribution probably included all ...
livestock farming
The words donkey and ass are generally used interchangeably to denote the same animal, though ass is more often employed when the animal is wild and donkey is used for a domesticated beast. Wild ...
kiang
in Tibet, the Asiatic wild ass. See ass.dipsas
a serpent with a bite said to produce intense thirst. The snake was the subject of a story told by several Greek authors, including Sophocles. According to the legend, Zeus was grateful to those who ...
onager
(Equus hemionus onager), subspecies of the wild ass of Asia that ranged from northwest Iran to Turkmenistan. Pale-coloured and small, it has a short erect mane and fairly large ears. It was ...
aureus
basic gold monetary unit of ancient Rome and the Roman world. It was first named nummus aureus ("gold money"), or denarius aureus, and was equal to 25 silver denarii; a denarius equaled 10 bronze ...
cobaltite
a cobalt sulfoarsenide mineral in which iron commonly replaces part of the cobalt [(Co,Fe)AsS], that occurs in high-temperature deposits. Notable occurrences are at Daskasan, in the lesser Caucasus, ...
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