moke

British slang
as in donkey
a sturdy and patient domestic mammal that is used especially to carry things scolded his assistant for having no more intelligence than a moke

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Noun
  • Watch Olaf's Frozen Adventure on Disney+ The Small One Set in ancient Nazareth, Galilee, this 1978 animated short tells the story of a boy (voiced by Sean Marshall) who sells his donkey named Small One to a man named Joseph (Gordon Jump).
    Sydni Ellis, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
  • The event features Santa visits, a petting zoo, donkey rides, bounce houses, craft tables, face painting, carolers and other music, free snacks and community performances.
    Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 18 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • After Helene struck, images flooded the news and the internet showing non-government volunteers airlifting supplies, climbing treacherous terrain in Tennessee, delivering aid in North Carolina by mule and goats and stepping up to deliver food, water and baby items.
    Sharyl Attkisson, Baltimore Sun, 13 Dec. 2024
  • This includes bodysuits, puffer jackets, gloves, mules and athleisure essentials.
    Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Spencer’s sold a burro, imported from Mexico at a cost of $85 for a young male and $180 for a female foal.
    Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Here's what to know about the wild burros and their relocation.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 6 Jan. 2024
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“Moke.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moke. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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