moke

Definition of mokenext
British slang
as in donkey
a sturdy and patient domestic mammal that is used especially to carry things scolded his assistant for having no more intelligence than a moke

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Noun
  • Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii got its name from the donkeys that carried coffee beans down the mountains of Kona, Hawaii.
    Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 15 May 2026
  • The old mining town of Oatman, known for its feral donkeys, is on the way.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • The front opened across the toes, while the patent upper curved high enough over the foot to keep the mule closer to a going-out pump than a minimal slide.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
  • During the investigation, one mule was determined to be suffering to the extent that euthanasia was necessary and was carried out by the Moffat County Sheriff’s Office.
    Craig Daily Press, Denver Post, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Drive the 14-mile, impossibly scenic Needles Highway and 18-mile Wildlife Loop through grasslands and forest—but be prepared to brake for bison and burros!
    Robert Annis, Midwest Living, 14 May 2026
  • At the top stood renowned veteran burro racer and Idaho Springs resident Bill Lee and his donkey Jack.
    Alan Gionet, CBS News, 2 May 2026
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“Moke.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moke. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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