Meaning & use
Burro
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A small donkey, especially one used as a pack animal in the American Southwest and Latin America.
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The prospector loaded his gear onto a sturdy burro.
Wild burros still roam parts of the desert near the old mining towns.
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"Burro" is a direct borrowing from Spanish, where it simply means "donkey."
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