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BEAST OF BURDEN

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Beast Of Burden.

Beast Of Burden - as a noun

An animal such as a donkey or ox or elephant used for transporting loads or doing other heavy work

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jument
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
work animal
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Example Sentences

"The camel is known as the ship of the desert, a beast of burden."
"In ancient Egypt, the ox was a popular beast of burden."
"The porter relied on a strong beast of burden to carry the heavy loads."
"The local villagers used a buffalo as their main beast of burden."
"In some cultures, the elephant is considered a sacred beast of burden."
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