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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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From the fact that a [[donkey]] is typically depicted as a clumsy animal with a lack of intelligence (evident in terms such as ''[[ass]]'' and ''[[donkey |
From the fact that a [[donkey]] is typically depicted as a clumsy animal with a lack of intelligence (evident in terms such as ''[[ass]]'' and ''[[donkey vote]]''), in comparison to a [[horse]] which is depicted as a strong and powerful companion animal. A [[bronco]] is a {{w|bucking horse}}. |
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===Noun=== |
===Noun=== |
Latest revision as of 23:10, 20 May 2024
See also: donkeys
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the fact that a donkey is typically depicted as a clumsy animal with a lack of intelligence (evident in terms such as ass and donkey vote), in comparison to a horse which is depicted as a strong and powerful companion animal. A bronco is a bucking horse.
Noun[edit]
Donkeys
- (Australia, rugby league, informal, humorous, sometimes mildly derogatory) the Brisbane Broncos (a rugby league club based in Brisbane, Australia)