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donkey
Noun
These small donkeys, descendants of those brought to the area by miners, have free roam of the town.
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Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Feb. 2026
Neither the outlaws nor Kennedy and Philomac realize that Kid (Eli Hart), temporarily freed of his boss, is on the hunt for his sibling, riding his faithful donkey and with a few tricks up his sleeve.