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- a beast of burden
a beast of burden
a beast of burden
(literary) a large animal, such as a donkey (= an animal like a small horse with long ears), which is used for pulling vehicles or carrying heavy loads Huskies are traditionally used in the Arctic as beasts of burden.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Webster | | ['webstə] | |
Thema | | - | Western African, Akan |
Jaylin | | JAY-lin | African American (Modern), English (Modern) |
Elizabeta | | el-eez-ah-BET-ah (Croatian) | Slovene, Croatian |
HanİFe | | - | Turkish |
Finch | | [fintʃ] | |