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African wild ass

African wild ass noun: any member of species Equus asinus of wild members of the horse family (Equidae), thought to be the ancestor of the domestic donkey.

Noun

African wild ass (plural African wild asses)

  1. Any member of species Equus asinus of wild members of the horse family (Equidae), thought to be the ancestor of the domestic donkey.

Synonyms of African wild ass

Forms of African wild ass

pluralAfrican wild asses

Questions about African wild ass

What does African wild ass mean?
African wild ass means any member of species Equus asinus of wild members of the horse family (Equidae), thought to be the ancestor of the domestic donkey.
What part of speech is African wild ass?
African wild ass is a noun.
What is the plural of African wild ass?
The plural of African wild ass is African wild asses.

Words near African wild ass in the dictionary

  1. African walnut
  2. African walnuts
  3. African warbler
  4. African warblers
  5. African whitewood
  6. African wild ass
  7. African wild asses
  8. African wild dog
  9. African wild dogs
  10. African wild donkey
  11. African wild donkeys

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