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Look up: ass

  1. Ass
    The ass is an animal related to the horse and zebra.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. ass
    [n] - a pompous fool 2. [n] - hardy and sure-footed animal smaller and with longer ears than the horse
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Ass
    Ass noun [ Middle English asse , Anglo-Saxon assa ; akin to Icelandic asni , W. asen , asyn , Latin asinus , dim. aselus , Greek ...; also to Anglo-Saxon esol , Old High German esil , German esel , Goth. asilus , Danish æsel , Lithuanian asilas , Bohem. osel , Pol. osiel . The word is pr ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/131

  4. ass
    1. <zoology> A quadruped of the genus Equus (E. Asinus), smaller than the horse, and having a peculiarly harsh bray and long ears. The tame or domestic ass is patient, slow, and sure-footed, and has become the type of obstinacy and stupidity. There are several species of wild asses which are swift-footed. ... 2. A dull, heavy, stupid fellow; a ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. ass
    noun hardy and sure-footed animal smaller and with longer ears than the horse
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. ass
    noun a pompous fool
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Ass
    `Ass` may refer to: * donkey or any member of the subgenus `Asinus` * arse, a word for the anus or the buttocks * buffoon, a clumsy or stupid person * as (coin), a Roman weight and unit of money * ÃÂ?ss in Norse mythology * Asso, the Italian city * `Ass` a 1973 album by the band by Badfinger The acronym `ASS` stands for: * ASS (gene), a human gene that encodes for the enzyme argininosuccinate synthetase * ASS (car), made in France from 1919 to ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ass

  8. Ass
    • (n.) A quadruped of the genus Equus (E. asinus), smaller than the horse, and having a peculiarly harsh bray and long ears. The tame or domestic ass is patient, slow, and sure-footed, and has become the type of obstinacy and stupidity. There are several species of wild asses which are swift-footed. • (n.) A dull, heavy, stupid fellow; a ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. ass
    either of two species belonging to the horse family, Equidae, especially the African wild ass, Equus asinus (also, Equus africanus), often referred ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/114

  10. ass
    ass, hoofed, herbivorous mammal of the genus Equus, closely related to the horse. It is distinguished from the horse by its small size, large head, long ears, and small hooves. There are two living species: Equus hemonius, the Asian ass, and E. asinus, the African ass. The latter species includes th...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08050


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