wild ass

/waɪld ˈæs/

noun

Any of several wild equine mammals closely related to donkey, endemic to Asia and northeast Africa.

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Meanings

nounwild ass (plural wild asses)

plural wild asses · alternative wild-ass

  1. Any of several wild equine mammals closely related to donkey, endemic to Asia and northeast Africa.

Translations

Ancient Greek ὄναγρος
  • ὄναγρος (ónagros)mammal
Arabic عَيْر, فَرَأ
  • عَيْر (ʕayr)mammal
  • فَرَأ (faraʔ)mammal
  • عِلْج (ʕilj)mammal
  • حِمَار بَرِّيّ (ḥimār barriyy)mammal
  • حِمَار وَحْش (ḥimār waḥš)mammal
Chinese Mandarin 野驢 /野驴
  • 野驢 /野驴 (yělǘ)mammal
Finnish villiaasi
  • villiaasimammal
French âne sauvage
  • âne sauvagemammal
German Wildesel
  • Wildeselmammal
Hebrew עָרוֹד, פֶּרֶא
  • עָרוֹד (ʻārôḏ)mammal
  • פֶּרֶא (pereʼ)mammal
Polish dziki osioł
  • dziki osiołmammal
Russian ди́кий осёл
  • ди́кий осёл (díkij osjól)mammal
Swedish vildåsna
  • vildåsnamammal
Turkish yaban eşeği
  • yaban eşeğimammal
Ukrainian ди́кий осе́л, ди́кий віслю́к
  • ди́кий осе́л (dýkyj osél)mammal
  • ди́кий віслю́к (dýkyj visljúk)mammal
Cite this entry
APA

wild ass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wild%20ass

MLA

“wild ass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wild%20ass. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wild ass,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wild%20ass.

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