| NOUN | communication | donkey | the symbol of the Democratic Party |
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| animal | donkey, domestic ass, Equus asinus | domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass |
| Sounds | daa'ngkiy; dao'ngkiy | |
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| Rhymes | achy ... yucky: 141 rhymes with kiy... | |
| Meaning | The symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874. | |
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| Broader | emblem, allegory | A visible symbol representing an abstract idea |
| Meaning | domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn. | |
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| Synonyms | domestic ass, Equus asinus | |
| Member of | Equus, genus Equus | type genus of the Equidae |
| Narrower | burro | small donkey used as a pack animal |
| moke | British informal for donkey | |
| Broader | ass | hardy and sure-footed animal smaller and with longer ears than the horse |
| Catalan | ruc | |
| Spanish | burro | |