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Recent Examples of pack animal
But the Russians aren’t merely experimenting with donkeys for the kinds of rough terrain that actually lends itself to pack animals.
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David Axe, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
The park today offers spectacular vistas and touring by automobile, hiking, biking or pack animals.
—Kerry J. Byrne Fox News, Fox News, 13 Sep. 2024
Born in the Ottoman Empire, Ali was brought to the United States to guide camels through the desert as part of an experiment to use them as pack animals here.
—Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 10 Oct. 2024
The Mountain Mule Packer Ranch, which specializes in terrain pack animal supply trains, sent loads of food and supplies yesterday by mules, which are able to traverse the difficult terrain.
—NBC News, 3 Oct. 2024
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David Axe, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
The park today offers spectacular vistas and touring by automobile, hiking, biking or pack animals.
—Kerry J. Byrne Fox News, Fox News, 13 Sep. 2024
Born in the Ottoman Empire, Ali was brought to the United States to guide camels through the desert as part of an experiment to use them as pack animals here.
—Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 10 Oct. 2024
The Mountain Mule Packer Ranch, which specializes in terrain pack animal supply trains, sent loads of food and supplies yesterday by mules, which are able to traverse the difficult terrain.
—NBC News, 3 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pack animal
Noun
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Baseball, which is dying all over the place, should get off its fat, lazy ass, and elect Pete Rose, even though far too late, into the Baseball Hall of Fame!—
Dan Freedman,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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And who’s there, but Mr. Miyagi in a dream form, to help kick their ass.—
Demetrius Patterson,
The Hollywood Reporter,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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German Flores plays with the donkey Tribilin during a preservation campaign at Revolution Monument Square in Mexico City, Mexico, on Dec. 20, 2022.—
PhotoVogue,
Vogue,
29 Jan. 2025
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The name of the estate, by the way, translates as domaine of the two donkeys.—
Eric Asimov,
New York Times,
25 Jan. 2025
Noun
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In other words, humans will tire out long before the burro.—
Heather Mundt,
Smithsonian Magazine,
13 June 2024
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Spencer’s sold a burro, imported from Mexico at a cost of $85 for a young male and $180 for a female foal.—
Mark Dent,
thehustle.co,
6 Dec. 2024
Noun
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To the show’s credit, Rick isn’t a simple bummer or jackass.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
11 Feb. 2025
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The experience of the story is different as Jeselnik explains it to me sincerely rather than as an onstage jackass.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
21 Nov. 2024
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“Pack animal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pack%20animal. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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