she-ass
Mare's donkey equivalent
A she-ass is a female donkey.
The term appears in older texts, particularly biblical translations: Balaam rode upon his she-ass.
Modern usage favors "jenny" for female donkeys, making she-ass sound archaic or literary.
Female of the burro
- foalYoung equine, under one
- donkeyLong-eared equine
- equineOf the horse family
- mammalWarm-blooded, milk-producing animal
bray · hoofed · domesticated · breeding · gestation · lactation · mare · colt
Animal used for hauling
- pack animalAnimal carrying loads
- loadCarried weight or burden
- cargoTransported goods
- haulPull or carry laboriously
transport · harness · saddlebag · yoke · plow · cart · freight · hauling
Refusing to change course
- obstinateFirmly refusing to yield
- mulishStubbornly refusing to yield
- headstrongStubbornly self-willed
- willfulIntentionally unyielding
patient · enduring · docile · sure-footed · plodding · steadfast · reliable · hardy
Grazing ground for livestock
- barnyardFarm's animal enclosure
- farmlandAgricultural terrain
- countrysideRural area beyond towns
- agrarianRelating to land cultivation
husbandry · meadow · fodder · stable · trough · corral · homestead · paddock
Animal used for hauling
- prophecyForetelling of future events
- Old TestamentPre-Christian biblical canon
- oracleAuthoritative wisdom source
- angelDivine winged messenger
miracle · Israelites · Hebrew Bible · revelation · theophany · divine messenger · sacred · patriarch
jenny
Female of the burro
mammal · bray · hoofed · domesticated · breeding · gestation · lactation · mare · colt · filly
beast of burden
Animal used for hauling
- pack animalAnimal carrying loads
- loadCarried weight or burden
- cargoTransported goods
haul · transport · harness · saddlebag · yoke · plow · cart · freight · hauling · working animal
stubborn
Refusing to change course
- obstinateFirmly refusing to yield
- mulishStubbornly refusing to yield
- headstrongStubbornly self-willed
willful · patient · enduring · docile · sure-footed · plodding · steadfast · reliable · hardy · tireless
pasture
Grazing ground for livestock
- barnyardFarm's animal enclosure
- farmlandAgricultural terrain
- countrysideRural area beyond towns
agrarian · husbandry · meadow · fodder · stable · trough · corral · homestead · paddock · grazing land
beast of burden
Animal used for hauling
- prophecyForetelling of future events
- Old TestamentPre-Christian biblical canon
- oracleAuthoritative wisdom source
angel · miracle · Israelites · Hebrew Bible · revelation · theophany · divine messenger · sacred · patriarch · Mount Sinai