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Wild asses
Answer for the clue "Wild asses ", 6 letters:
onagri
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles [syn: catapult , arbalest , arbalist , ballista , bricole , mangonel , trebuchet , trebucket ] Asiatic wild ass [syn: Equus hemionus ] [also: onagri ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Onager \On"a*ger\, n.; pl. L. Onagri , E. Onagers . [L. onager, onagrus, Gr. ?.] (Rom. Antiq.) A military engine acting like a sling, which threw stones from a bag or wooden bucket, and was operated by machinery. --Fairholt. (Zo["o]l.) A wild ass of central ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. (plural of onager English) n. (plural of onager English)
Usage examples of onagri.
If onagri or springals lay unassembled in the hold they were not yet being brought to the deck.