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Ass has several meanings:

  • In zoology, an ass was the original word for donkey.
  • Wild ass may mean the wild donkey, or it may mean its wild relative the onager, also known as a "half ass" - animal of the horse family.
  • As a doublet of arse, the slang term for buttocks.
  • Figuratively buffoon - a fool, idiot, clown. Some of this usage derives from the alleged stupidity of the donkey, and some of it from "asshole".
  • In Old Norse mythology, an Áss is one of the Æsir.
  • "Asses" is also the (English and Latin) plural of the as, a Roman weight and unit of money.


ASS has several meanings:

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