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Donkeys

nounattested in dialogue

the Brisbane Broncos (a rugby league club based in Brisbane, Australia)

noun

  1. 1

    informalthe Brisbane Broncos (a rugby league club based in Brisbane, Australia)

Etymology

From the fact that a donkey is typically depicted as a clumsy animal with a lack of intelligence (evident in terms such as ass and donkey vote), in comparison to a horse which is depicted as a strong and powerful companion animal. A bronco is a bucking horse.

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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