jack donkey

noun

A male donkey or ass.

Meanings

nounjack donkey (plural jack donkeys)

plural jack donkeys

  1. A male donkey or ass.

    An old Jack donkey came galloping and hee-hawing in great excitement at the sight of the horses and mules.

    1937, Ion L. Idriess, Over the Range, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, published 1947, page 84

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