Definitions
Sturdy long-eared animals related to horses.
Word origin
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.
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Stubborn pack animals”7 letters
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